Calfan Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Calfan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Calfan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile101:1,761,64727,489
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Calfan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Calfan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Calfan occurs most in Chile. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Calfan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most common surname globally, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Calfan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Calfan are found; 71 percent are found in South America and 71 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname is most common in Chile, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 1,761,647. In Chile Calfan is primarily found in: Araucanía Region, where 80 percent live and Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 20 percent live. Beside Chile it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 7 percent live and Mexico, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chalfan9256/
Calfant920/
Salfan83336/
Kalfan8363/
Calfon8334/
Jalfan8331/
Colfan8311/
Zalfan833/
Khalfan7723,930/
Kalfane77600/
Chalfon7789/
Calfoun7718/
Calfond7710/
Calfont779/
Kalfain776/
Jalfant773/
Salfhan771/
Calphan771/
Chalfoun71912/
Khalfane71411/
Khalfaan7110/
Kalfaïan711/
Khallfan711/
Chalfoon711/
Kalfon67979/
Jalfon67142/
Zolfan6718/
Jolfan6713/
Colfam672/
Colfon672/
Salfón671/
Salfon671/
Zalfon671/
Choolfain671/

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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
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  • 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 Calfan
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