Callega Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Caledonia
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Callega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Callega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Caledonia521:5,3121,081
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Callega Last Name Facts

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

The last name Callega is most common in New Caledonia. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Callega? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,007,164th most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname Callega occurs mostly in Oceania, where 78 percent of Callega live; 60 percent live in Oceania Islands and 60 percent live in New Caledonia.

The surname Callega is most widespread in New Caledonia, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 5,312. Aside from New Caledonia this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Callega Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Callega has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Callega last name expanded 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Callega Last Name Statistics demography

Callega earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.76% less than the national average, earning $41,525 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Callegas93124/
Calega9244/
Callaga86331/
Chalega86228/
Callego86192/
Collega8646/
Calhega8635/
Callege8624/
Calliga8622/
Calloga8621/
Kallega8612/
Caleaga861/
Calegad861/
Calegas861/
Caliega861/
Callegy860/
Calligas8056/
Calhegas8047/
Callegos8033/
Calliaga808/
Callagha803/
Chhalega802/
Tchalega802/
Callyaga801/
Calliego801/
Calllego801/
Calligay800/
Casllege800/
Colega7712,930/
Kalega771,883/
Zalega77674/
Salega77654/
Caliga77165/
Calaga7778/
Calege7719/
Jalega7711/
Caloga776/
Calego772/
Calegi771/
Calegy770/
Calleguer753/
Calligatt751/
College711,157/
Djalega71706/
Caliaga71409/
Kalegea71337/
Kalloga71309/
Kalegha71304/
Kalliga71236/
Kalegga71230/
Colliga71178/
Kollega7182/
Kallego7162/
Calligy7153/
Calligo7151/
Sallego7145/
Catlege7138/
Collaga7135/
Caylaga7134/
Kaleega7130/
Callige7127/
Saliega7127/
Kalegau7126/
Kalhega7115/
Zalegas7111/
Kallegi7110/
Colegas719/
Zallege719/
Zalegay718/
Zaliega718/
Calegih718/
Callago716/
Kalegai716/
Cólliga716/
Salegay716/
Chaliga715/
Khalega715/
Collegi715/
Calogay715/
Calligé714/
Jallego714/
Calyoga714/
Caligas713/
Calaaga713/
Kalegas712/
Salliga712/
Calagay712/
Colloga712/
Kalegay712/
Scaliga712/
Caleged712/
Caleigo711/
Caligah711/
Jaulega711/
Calhego711/
Kallaga711/
Zallego711/
Gialega711/
Caleghi711/
Calegui711/
Chalyga711/
Chalege711/
Colhega711/
Caulagai6731,544/
Chaligha67499/
Kalligas67397/
Calegher6786/
Calliger6728/
Cailagai6720/
Caleguer6719/
Colligas6712/
Calligid6710/
Jallegos675/
Colleage675/
Collegge675/
Cauligai675/
Caligaud673/
Qallegos673/
Calligos673/
Chaleghi673/
Salliego672/
Kaleigha672/
Tchaliga672/
Calainga672/
Kalleggy671/
Kallegis671/
Caleangi671/
Chaligah671/
Colleege671/
Collegee671/
Giallego671/
Ccollege671/
Kailliga671/
Kallagay671/
Kalegaya671/
Djaslega671/
Calegied671/
Caleguid671/
Caliagay671/
Caulagay671/
Caulogai671/
Colliege671/
Calhiego671/
Callighy670/
Calligie670/
Calligee670/

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