Calha Surname
Approximately 256 people bear this surname
Calha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 226 | 1:46,098 | 2,654 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Calha (37) may also be a first name.
Calha Demographics
Average Calha Salary in
South Africa
R 575,832
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Calha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Calha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Calha is found most in Portugal. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Calha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Calha is the 998,609th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 28,466,976 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Calha live; 90 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 90 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 1,688,769th most common first name at a global level, borne by 37 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Portugal, where it is borne by 226 people, or 1 in 46,098. Barring Portugal this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 6 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
Calha Last Name Statistics demography
Calha earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 142.31% more than the national average, earning R 575,832 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 Calha
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