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
Average Calla Salary in
United States
$44,761 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Calla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Calla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Calla (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻟﻪ) is carried by more people in Peru than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Callà or Callá. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Calla? popularity and diffusion
The surname Calla is the 33,953rd most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 466,343 people. The surname occurs mostly 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 frequently used forename throughout the world It is held by 2,117 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Peru, where it is carried by 7,871 people, or 1 in 4,038. In Peru it is mostly concentrated in: Puno Region, where 33 percent live, Lima Province, where 25 percent live and Arequipa Region, where 17 percent live. Apart from Peru this last name exists in 52 countries. It is also common in Bolivia, where 17 percent live and The Philippines, where 7 percent live.
Calla Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Calla has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Calla surname expanded 4,100 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Calla Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Calla are 3.95% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.72% being registered with the 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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