Calix Surname

17,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31,647 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Honduras
Highest density in:
Honduras

Calix Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Calix Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Honduras23,0051:38389
Haiti1,8161:5,883697
United States1,6011:226,39521,870
Nicaragua1,3661:4,408510
Mexico1,3261:93,6103,622
Philippines1,0311:98,19417,114
El Salvador6341:10,006684
Spain3001:155,84011,394
Guatemala1351:119,1313,139
Brazil901:2,378,60473,132
France871:763,48093,619
Ecuador411:387,9479,859
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Colombia241:1,990,58612,178
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Trinidad and Tobago191:71,7885,445
Israel191:450,40234,739
Costa Rica131:367,6983,592
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Belize61:59,2462,743
England51:11,143,612252,590
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Cuba31:3,840,90513,116
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Cálix (71), Càlix (7) & Calíx (1) are calculated separately.

Calix (724) may also be a first name.

Calix Last Name Facts

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

Calix occurs more in Honduras more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Cálix, Càlix or Calíx. Click here for other possible spellings of Calix.

How Common Is The Last Name Calix? popularity and diffusion

Calix is the 17,499th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 230,276 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Calix live; 80 percent live in Central America and 79 percent live in Hispano-Central America. Calix is also the 306,635th most frequently held given name worldwide, borne by 724 people.

The surname Calix is most numerous in Honduras, where it is held by 23,005 people, or 1 in 383. In Honduras it is primarily concentrated in: Francisco Morazán Department, where 22 percent are found, Olancho Department, where 14 percent are found and Cortés Department, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Honduras this surname occurs in 50 countries. It is also common in Haiti, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Calix Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Calix has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Calix last name rose 14,555 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Calix Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Calix surname are 43.97% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 97.2% registered with the party.

The amount Calix earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 35.18% less than the national average, earning $14,716,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 10.69% less than the national average, earning $38,536 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.79% less than the national average, earning $27,431 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cálix9371/
Càlix937/
Calíx931/
Calixe9131/
Callix9126/
Calixt919/
Caleix917/
Chalix912/
Caliex912/
Calixd912/
Ckalix911/
Cialix911/
Caulix911/
Chaleix83285/
Calloix8321/
Calixce8318/
Caliz807,307/
Calis804,415/
Calik801,519/
Calig80509/
Calic80435/
Kalix80218/
Calux80122/
Calex8090/
Colix8021/
Calyx8016/
Célix802/
Calij801/
Cailloix7757/
Calise7315,902/
Callis736,582/
Calais734,888/
Calist732,211/
Calice731,972/
Cealic73154/
Cahlik7398/
Calish7392/
Calios7371/
Calich7356/
Caliez7356/
Calois7346/
Calick7335/
Chalex7333/
Calies7332/
Cailis7324/
Calisz7324/
Calics7323/
Caslis7313/
Caulis7312/
Callex7311/
Caylux7311/
Chalyx737/
Calliz736/
Calike735/
Caluis735/
Cealis735/
Caleis734/
Calihs734/
Calicz734/
Calijs734/
Callic733/
Cealik732/
Khalix732/
Calisc732/
Caliks732/
Caslic731/
Caliqu731/
Caliss731/
Cahlig731/
Calaij731/
Caalis731/
Cholix731/
Caulik731/
Callux731/
Qualix731/
Cailig731/
Caluiz731/
Caliog731/
Calitc731/
Cajlig731/
Caließ731/
Caslig731/
Coulix731/
Callies673,252/
Callais671,729/
Cauliez67514/
Calisse67422/
Caslick67331/
Calliss67257/
Caillis67213/
Callist67153/
Callois67123/
Calisch6783/
Callick6757/
Caliche6752/
Callich6742/
Callios6736/
Colliex6729/
Callioz6725/
Caligue6724/
Calließ6723/
Calichs6720/
Calleux6718/
Callice6710/
Calliec678/
Callish675/
Caleigh673/
Calisce673/
Calaise673/
Catlick672/
Callaij672/
Calliez672/
Khaalix671/
Caslihs671/
Caleish671/
Calizct671/
Calleis671/
Callisq671/
Cahalig671/
Cahllis671/
Callisc671/
Caileux671/
Calluij671/
Caloicz671/
Calliog671/
Calique671/
Catlice671/
Caloitz671/
Calicce671/
Chealis671/
Khalidx671/
Callise670/
Cahlies670/
Catleis670/
Causlic670/
Calluis670/
Cealick670/
Caulich670/
Catlise670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Calix
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