Calleb Surname
Approximately 238 people bear this surname
Calleb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 159 | 1:290,440 | 18,686 |
| Tanzania | 70 | 1:756,309 | 41,721 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Calleb (2,583) may also be a first name.
Calleb Demographics
Calleb Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Calleb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Calleb Come From? nationality or country of origin
Calleb occurs most in Kenya. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Calleb? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,052,587th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Calleb live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 62 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Calleb is also the 144,780th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,583 people.
It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 159 people, or 1 in 290,440. In Kenya Calleb is primarily found in: Migori County, where 48 percent live, Kakamega County, where 46 percent live and Kisii County, where 3 percent live. Besides Kenya this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 29 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Calleb Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Calleb last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Calleb
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