Calico Surname
Approximately 1,246 people bear this surname
Calico Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 668 | 1:542,603 | 44,940 |
| Philippines | 329 | 1:307,715 | 43,307 |
| South Africa | 58 | 1:934,098 | 59,404 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Spain | 31 | 1:1,508,130 | 46,256 |
| Israel | 22 | 1:388,983 | 31,283 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Venezuela | 8 | 1:3,775,510 | 36,567 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Andorra | 2 | 1:41,919 | 1,654 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 58 | 1:865,839 | 52,959 |
The alternate forms: Caliço (108) & Calicó (3) are calculated separately.
Calico (125) may also be a first name.
Calico Demographics
Average Male Calico Height
177.45 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Calico Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Calico Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Calico is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Caliço or Calicó. For other potential spellings of Calico click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Calico? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 304,156th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 5,848,753 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Calico are found; 55 percent are found in North America and 55 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 832,731st most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 125 people.
The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 668 people, or 1 in 542,603. In The United States Calico is primarily concentrated in: Arkansas, where 16 percent are found, Texas, where 14 percent are found and Kentucky, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 26 percent are found and South Africa, where 5 percent are found.
Calico Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Calico has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Calico last name grew 1,152 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Calico Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Calico surname are 20.2% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.97% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Calico earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60.72% less than the national average, earning R 93,336 per year; in United States they earn 17.12% less than the national average, earning $35,763 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.43% more than the national average, earning $60,332 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 Calico
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