Cales Surname
Approximately 3,650 people bear this surname
Cales Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,159 | 1:167,883 | 17,008 |
| Philippines | 563 | 1:179,819 | 28,963 |
| France | 358 | 1:185,538 | 28,864 |
| Mexico | 145 | 1:856,043 | 12,054 |
| Brazil | 134 | 1:1,597,570 | 52,858 |
| Puerto Rico | 115 | 1:30,871 | 886 |
| Netherlands | 54 | 1:312,725 | 36,782 |
| Spain | 27 | 1:1,731,557 | 49,506 |
| Venezuela | 16 | 1:1,887,755 | 23,347 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| El Salvador | 8 | 1:792,986 | 3,584 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 29 | 1:840,530 | 36,623 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 260 | 1:193,149 | 16,929 |
The alternate forms: Calès (18), Calés (4) & Ćaleš (1) are calculated separately.
Cales (223) may also be a first name.
Cales Demographics
Average Male Cales Height
178.68 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Cales Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cales Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cales is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Calès, Calés or Ćaleš. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cales? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 124,823rd most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,996,588 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Cales live; 50 percent live in North America and 46 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 603,623rd most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 223 people.
This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 2,159 people, or 1 in 167,883. In The United States Cales is mostly found in: West Virginia, where 16 percent are found, Virginia, where 8 percent are found and Florida, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 30 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 15 percent are found and France, where 10 percent are found.
Cales Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Cales has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Cales last name rose 830 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Cales Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Cales surname are 39.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 92.89% registered with the party.
The amount Cales earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.39% less than the national average, earning $38,234 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.88% more than the national average, earning $54,095 CAD per year.
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Cales Reference & Research
Cale/Cales FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cales
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis