Calish Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Calish 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.
Calish Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 87 | 1:4,166,195 | 223,594 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Calish 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.
Calish Demographics
Average Calish Salary in
United States
$55,945 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Calish Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Calish Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Calish is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Calish? popularity and diffusion
Calish is the 1,943,350th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Calish are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 4,166,195. In The United States Calish is most prevalent in: Maryland, where 25 percent are found, California, where 16 percent are found and Florida, where 14 percent are found. Apart from The United States it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 2 percent are found and Finland, where 1 percent are found.
Calish Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Calish has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Calish surname rose 621 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Calish Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Calish surname are 28.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 81.82% registered with the political party.
Calish earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.66% more than the national average, earning $55,945 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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