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 last name Calish is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Calish? popularity and diffusion
Calish is the 1,943,350th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. Calish occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Calish reside; 95 percent reside in North America and 95 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 4,166,195. In The United States Calish is mostly found in: Maryland, where 25 percent live, California, where 16 percent live and Florida, where 14 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 2 percent live and Finland, where 1 percent live.
Calish Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Calish has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Calish last name increased 621 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Calish Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Calish surname are 28.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 81.82% being registered to vote for the 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
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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