Calisch Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Calisch Surname Definition:

(from a place name) or (from an ancestor's occupation) From Kalisz, a town in Poland, or from kalich, the Yiddish for “lime.” A dealer in lime.

Calisch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Norway161:321,39331,311
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Calisch Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(from a place name) or (from an ancestor's occupation) From Kalisz, a town in Poland, or from kalich, the Yiddish for “lime.” A dealer in lime.

— Rabbi Benzion Kaganoff

Calisch Last Name Facts

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

Calisch is found most in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Calisch? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,061,309th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Calisch reside; 69 percent reside in North America and 69 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Calisch is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 6,358,929. In The United States it is mostly found in: Florida, where 23 percent are found, Illinois, where 11 percent are found and Massachusetts, where 11 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 19 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 8 percent are found.

Calisch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Calisch has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 518 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Calisch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Calisch last name are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Calisch earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 124.24% more than the national average, earning 776,062 kr per year and in United States they earn 28.79% less than the national average, earning $30,726 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Callisch9329/
Caliesch9312/
Caslisch932/
Calish9292/
Calich9256/
Calisc922/
Kalisch864,289/
Caliche8652/
Callich8642/
Colisch8620/
Callish865/
Calisce863/
Caleish861/
Callisc861/
Caulich860/
Calis834,415/
Calic83435/
Kahlisch80220/
Kaulisch80140/
Kallisch80130/
Colische8041/
Qualisch8015/
Collisch8011/
Kaleisch801/
Cailiche801/
Calise7715,902/
Callis776,582/
Calais774,888/
Kalish774,793/
Calist772,211/
Calice771,972/
Qalich771,322/
Colich77222/
Colish77139/
Calios7771/
Calois7746/
Calies7732/
Cailis7724/
Calisz7724/
Caslis7713/
Caulis7712/
Caluis775/
Cealis775/
Caleis774/
Calihs774/
Calicz774/
Calijs774/
Callic773/
Caliss771/
Caalis771/
Calych771/
Calitc771/
Calesh771/
Calletsch7513/
Qalishche751/
Collitsch750/
Callies713,252/
Callais711,729/
Kaulich71557/
Calisse71422/
Kahlich71373/
Calliss71257/
Kolisch71228/
Kallish71222/
Caillis71213/
Callist71153/
Callois71123/
Khalish71121/
Kailich71108/
Coliche7184/
Kallich7165/
Collich7155/
Qualich7151/
Coolich7150/
Callios7136/
Kajlich7128/
Kaalish7121/
Hkalish7113/
Kalischová7111/
Callice7110/
Coolish717/
Katlish716/
Kalesch716/
Kalysch716/
Kaleish716/
Kaylich715/
Calaise713/
Katlich712/
Kailish712/
Kalaish712/
Kalishe711/
Kaluish711/
Caslihs711/
Calleis711/
Cahllis711/
Colesch711/
Kalischova711/
Kälisch711/
Caloicz711/
Catlice711/
Colishe711/
Colitch711/
Qatlish711/
Chealis711/
Collish710/
Callise710/
Cahlies710/
Catleis710/
Coulich710/
Calluis710/
Catlise710/
Callesh710/
Calix6731,647/
Caliz677,307/
Kalis676,702/
Colis675,606/
Cales673,650/
Colic671,546/
Kaletsch67757/
Kolitsch67486/
Kalic67369/
Kohlisch67120/
Calliess67101/
Quallich6773/
Kahliche6772/
Kollisch6769/
Calys6741/
Kalliche6727/
Casellis6718/
Calès6718/
Caillais6714/
Khallich6713/
Caillois6710/
Collishe679/
Qalis679/
Casillis677/
Caillies675/
Kailiche674/
Khailich674/
Calés674/
Calec672/
Coutlish672/
Ceallais672/
Caillech672/
Cális672/
Kalitshe672/
Keilisch671/
Kalaishe671/
Koelisch671/
Qualoich671/
Cosloich671/
Collitch671/
Khalishe671/
Kaliszcz671/
Köhlisch671/
Kotlisch671/
Cacellis671/
Cālis671/
Callisse671/
Callaise671/
Calaisse671/
Kaleiche671/
Calij671/
Kalyshch671/
Quelisch670/
Kallesch670/
Callists670/

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