Calistous Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Calistous Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Calistous Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Calistous (5) may also be a first name.

Calistous Last Name Facts

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

Calistous is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Calistous? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Calistous reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Calistous is also the 5,493,085th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, held by 5 people.

The surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 50 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 50 percent live. Not including Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 25 percent live and Nigeria, where 25 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Calistous
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