Calisti Surname
Approximately 2,595 people bear this surname
Calisti Surname User-submission:
The Calisto surname comes from ancient Greece. It was the name attributed to slaves for sale. Calisto is a superlative, which means 'the most beautiful', 'the strongest'. This surname then had 2 main lineages: Italian and Portuguese.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1,540 | 1:39,712 | 7,146 |
| France | 423 | 1:157,028 | 24,370 |
| Tanzania | 234 | 1:226,246 | 18,784 |
| United States | 187 | 1:1,938,283 | 125,322 |
| Argentina | 57 | 1:749,884 | 50,572 |
| Luxembourg | 49 | 1:11,848 | 2,062 |
| Brazil | 41 | 1:5,221,325 | 132,593 |
| Switzerland | 17 | 1:483,113 | 34,678 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| San Marino | 8 | 1:4,152 | 475 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
The alternate forms: Çalişti (61) are calculated separately.
Calisti (91) may also be a first name.
Calisti Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Calisto surname comes from ancient Greece. It was the name attributed to slaves for sale. Calisto is a superlative, which means 'the most beautiful', 'the strongest'. This surname then had 2 main lineages: Italian and Portuguese. There is also a Spanish lineage. The Italian Calisto went to France, USA and Argentina in particular. The Portuguese line has become much more widespread thanks to the colony. Calisto is found in Myanmar, a former Portuguese colony. There are also Calisto in Australia. During medieval times, we find the name Calisto attributed to noble families in Spain and Italy.
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Average Calisti Salary in
United States
$39,801 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Calisti Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Calisti Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Calisti occurs more in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Çalişti. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Calisti? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 166,750th most numerous surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,808,303 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 79 percent of Calisti reside; 60 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 60 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 998,282nd most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 91 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Italy, where it is held by 1,540 people, or 1 in 39,712. In Italy it is most common in: Umbria, where 27 percent reside, Lazio, where 23 percent reside and Marche, where 16 percent reside. Besides Italy Calisti is found in 24 countries. It is also found in France, where 16 percent reside and Tanzania, where 9 percent reside.
Calisti Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Calisti last name are 17.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.29% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Calisti earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 6.54% less than the national average, earning €28,066 per year; in United States they earn 7.76% less than the national average, earning $39,801 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.76% more than the national average, earning $63,474 CAD per year.
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