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 occurs more in New Caledonia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Callega.

How Common Is The Last Name Callega? popularity and diffusion

The last name Callega is the 2,007,164th most commonly used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name Callega is primarily found in Oceania, where 78 percent of Callega are found; 60 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 60 percent are found in New Caledonia.

The surname is most commonly used in New Caledonia, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 5,312. Aside from New Caledonia it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Callega Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Callega has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Callega last name grew 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
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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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