Calfa Surname
Approximately 1,102 people bear this surname
Calfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 407 | 1:49,331 | 6,103 |
| United States | 190 | 1:1,907,679 | 123,720 |
| Italy | 170 | 1:359,745 | 42,181 |
| Brazil | 164 | 1:1,305,331 | 44,621 |
| Argentina | 76 | 1:562,413 | 40,543 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| Chile | 15 | 1:1,174,432 | 21,998 |
| Moldova | 15 | 1:237,425 | 21,121 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Čalfa (99) & Calfá (1) are calculated separately.
Calfa (18) may also be a first name.
Calfa Demographics
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Calfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Calfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Calfa is found most frequently in Romania. It can appear as: Čalfa or Calfá. Click here for further potential spellings of Calfa.
How Common Is The Last Name Calfa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 334,874th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 6,613,018 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Calfa are found; 39 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 38 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequent forename world-wide, held by 18 people.
The surname Calfa is most frequent in Romania, where it is borne by 407 people, or 1 in 49,331. In Romania Calfa is most numerous in: Vaslui County, where 21 percent reside, Brașov County, where 20 percent reside and Vrancea County, where 19 percent reside. Not including Romania this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Italy, where 15 percent reside.
Calfa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Calfa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Calfa surname expanded 4,750 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Calfa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Calfa surname are 17.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.71% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Calfa earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 15.49% less than the national average, earning €25,379 per year; in United States they earn 19.43% more than the national average, earning $51,533 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.62% more than the national average, earning $58,935 CAD per year.
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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 Calfa
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