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
The last name Cales is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Calès, Calés or Ćaleš. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cales? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 124,823rd most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,996,588 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Cales reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 46 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 603,623rd most frequent given name internationally, borne by 223 people.
This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 2,159 people, or 1 in 167,883. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: West Virginia, where 16 percent are found, Virginia, where 8 percent are found and Florida, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The United States Cales 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 through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cales last name grew 830 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Cales Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Cales surname are 39.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.89% registered to vote for the political 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