Calla Surname
Approximately 15,627 people bear this surname
Calla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 7,871 | 1:4,038 | 665 |
| Bolivia | 2,608 | 1:4,071 | 611 |
| Philippines | 1,046 | 1:96,786 | 16,857 |
| Indonesia | 933 | 1:141,746 | 14,014 |
| Italy | 818 | 1:74,764 | 13,156 |
| United States | 574 | 1:631,462 | 50,904 |
| Argentina | 359 | 1:119,062 | 10,065 |
| France | 308 | 1:215,658 | 33,528 |
| Canada | 289 | 1:127,493 | 13,298 |
| India | 247 | 1:3,105,528 | 91,989 |
| Luxembourg | 71 | 1:8,177 | 1,280 |
| Spain | 70 | 1:667,886 | 29,788 |
| Belgium | 58 | 1:198,218 | 26,032 |
| Brazil | 56 | 1:3,822,756 | 105,432 |
| Germany | 53 | 1:1,518,971 | 91,373 |
| Turkey | 51 | 1:1,525,910 | 59,107 |
| Sweden | 37 | 1:266,129 | 18,422 |
| Australia | 25 | 1:1,079,828 | 61,253 |
| Chile | 21 | 1:838,880 | 17,964 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| China | 15 | 1:91,154,771 | 4,767 |
| Venezuela | 15 | 1:2,013,605 | 24,362 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Ecuador | 10 | 1:1,590,585 | 18,674 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Callà (66) & Callá (6) are calculated separately.
Calla (2,117) may also be a first name.
Calla Demographics
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Calla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Calla Come From? nationality or country of origin
Calla (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻟﻪ) is more commonly found in Peru than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Callà or Callá. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Calla? popularity and diffusion
Calla is the 33,953rd most commonly used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 466,343 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Calla reside; 70 percent reside in South America and 67 percent reside in Andean South America. It is also the 163,374th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,117 people.
It is most numerous in Peru, where it is borne by 7,871 people, or 1 in 4,038. In Peru Calla is mostly concentrated in: Puno Region, where 33 percent reside, Lima Province, where 25 percent reside and Arequipa Region, where 17 percent reside. Not including Peru it occurs in 52 countries. It is also found in Bolivia, where 17 percent reside and The Philippines, where 7 percent reside.
Calla Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Calla has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Calla surname increased 4,100 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Calla Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Calla last name are 3.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.72% being registered with the political party.
The amount Calla earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 37.93% more than the national average, earning €41,419 per year; in Peru they earn 25.18% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,504 per year; in United States they earn 3.74% more than the national average, earning $44,761 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.94% more than the national average, earning $51,641 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Calla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Calla in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺎﻟﻪ | kalh | - |
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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 Calla
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