Calfin Surname

237,927th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,686 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Chile

Calfin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Calfin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina8421:50,7644,285
Chile7761:22,7021,392
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

The alternate forms: Calfín (2) are calculated separately.

Calfin (60) may also be a first name.

Calfin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Calfin is more commonly found in Argentina than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Calfín. Click here for further potential spellings of Calfin.

How Common Is The Last Name Calfin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 237,927th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,322,388 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Calfin live; 96 percent live in South America and 96 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. Calfin is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 60 people.

The surname Calfin is most widely held in Argentina, where it is carried by 842 people, or 1 in 50,764. In Argentina Calfin is primarily concentrated in: Río Negro Province, where 60 percent live, Chubut Province, where 18 percent live and Buenos Aires Province, where 10 percent live. Other than Argentina Calfin is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 46 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Calfin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Calfin surname are 5.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.63% being registered to vote for the party.

Calfin earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.8% more than the national average, earning $52,556 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Calfín942/
Chalfin92783/
Calfuin9223/
Calfina929/
Calfink922/
Calfion920/
Chalfina865/
Chalffin860/
Kalfin83209/
Jalfin8352/
Colfin8337/
Salfin8324/
Zalfin835/
Khalfin77428/
Chalfen77157/
Zalfina77104/
Calfuen7758/
Cholfin7746/
Kalfina7733/
Jalffin7722/
Callfen771/
Colfina771/
Calphin770/
Khalfina71424/
Chalphin7128/
Zalfen67204/
Salfen67171/
Kalfen6735/
Jalfim6734/
Jalfen6731/
Kolfin6729/
Zolfin6728/
Solfin6719/
Kalfinova677/
Jolfin672/
Khalfn671/
Colfen670/

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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 Calfin
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