Calleja Surname
Approximately 40,940 people bear this surname
Calleja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 12,005 | 1:3,894 | 480 |
| Mexico | 10,812 | 1:11,480 | 1,111 |
| Philippines | 6,148 | 1:16,467 | 1,891 |
| Malta | 3,392 | 1:127 | 30 |
| United States | 1,786 | 1:202,945 | 19,933 |
| Australia | 1,392 | 1:19,393 | 2,685 |
| Venezuela | 1,175 | 1:25,706 | 1,689 |
| Argentina | 992 | 1:43,088 | 3,633 |
| France | 640 | 1:103,786 | 15,322 |
| England | 337 | 1:165,335 | 15,337 |
| Canada | 316 | 1:116,600 | 12,375 |
| Cuba | 223 | 1:51,671 | 2,090 |
| Bolivia | 211 | 1:50,315 | 2,683 |
| Colombia | 207 | 1:230,793 | 5,231 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Chile | 152 | 1:115,898 | 4,216 |
| Thailand | 151 | 1:467,804 | 81,807 |
| Brazil | 85 | 1:2,518,522 | 76,509 |
| Uruguay | 83 | 1:41,346 | 4,721 |
| Peru | 81 | 1:392,397 | 12,711 |
| Ecuador | 80 | 1:198,823 | 7,830 |
| Dominican Republic | 69 | 1:151,202 | 5,897 |
| Costa Rica | 62 | 1:77,098 | 1,454 |
| Belgium | 47 | 1:244,609 | 30,321 |
| Italy | 40 | 1:1,528,917 | 81,534 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Malaysia | 28 | 1:1,053,365 | 46,873 |
| Panama | 24 | 1:163,011 | 5,136 |
| New Caledonia | 21 | 1:13,153 | 3,514 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| Ireland | 20 | 1:235,447 | 9,345 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| New Zealand | 11 | 1:411,666 | 31,040 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| El Salvador | 9 | 1:704,876 | 3,399 |
| Honduras | 7 | 1:1,259,492 | 5,127 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Jamaica | 3 | 1:956,649 | 10,513 |
| Nicaragua | 2 | 1:3,010,545 | 7,383 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Callejà (1) are calculated separately.
Calleja (23) may also be a first name.
Calleja Demographics
Average Calleja Salary in
United States
$43,414 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Calleja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Calleja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Calleja occurs in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Callejà. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Calleja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Calleja is the 13,637th most numerous family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 178,006 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 40 percent of Calleja reside; 38 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 29 percent reside in Iberian Europe. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 23 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is held by 12,005 people, or 1 in 3,894. In Spain it is most common in: Madrid, where 22 percent are found, Castile and León, where 18 percent are found and Basque Country, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Spain Calleja is found in 77 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 26 percent are found and The Philippines, where 15 percent are found.
Calleja Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Calleja has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Calleja surname grew 89,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Calleja Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Calleja surname are 42.08% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95.31% registered with the party.
The amount Calleja earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 36.28% more than the national average, earning S/. 26,417 per year; in South Africa they earn 30.29% more than the national average, earning R 309,612 per year; in Colombia they earn 25.08% less than the national average, earning $17,008,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 0.61% more than the national average, earning $43,414 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.84% more than the national average, earning $56,558 CAD per year.
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Calleja Reference & Research
Calleja FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Calleja
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis