Callender Surname
Approximately 14,413 people bear this surname
Callender Surname Definition:
Occup 'the calender,' one who calenders cloth, a calenderer. Cowper's 'John Gilpin' has immortalized the word. 'To calender (F. calendrier), to press, smooth, and set a gloss upon linnen, &c.; also the engine itself (Bailey's Dict., edit.
Read More About This SurnameCallender Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,913 | 1:45,806 | 5,579 |
| England | 1,645 | 1:33,871 | 4,479 |
| Barbados | 1,324 | 1:217 | 45 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 963 | 1:1,416 | 208 |
| Canada | 575 | 1:64,079 | 7,462 |
| Panama | 393 | 1:9,955 | 895 |
| Guyana | 359 | 1:2,123 | 380 |
| Jamaica | 181 | 1:15,856 | 1,493 |
| New Zealand | 156 | 1:29,028 | 5,072 |
| Australia | 148 | 1:182,403 | 18,373 |
| Bahamas | 118 | 1:3,320 | 404 |
| Suriname | 83 | 1:6,658 | 1,580 |
| Scotland | 73 | 1:73,340 | 5,569 |
| Saint Lucia | 68 | 1:2,629 | 413 |
| Venezuela | 37 | 1:816,326 | 13,210 |
| Northern Ireland | 35 | 1:52,715 | 4,341 |
| Ireland | 34 | 1:138,498 | 6,546 |
| Botswana | 33 | 1:66,271 | 11,607 |
| Netherlands | 33 | 1:511,733 | 48,115 |
| Wales | 32 | 1:96,704 | 7,743 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Thailand | 19 | 1:3,717,808 | 320,775 |
| Bermuda | 17 | 1:3,840 | 587 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 16 | 1:6,898 | 1,043 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| Chile | 10 | 1:1,761,647 | 27,489 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Grenada | 5 | 1:21,707 | 1,054 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 5 | 1:11,040 | 818 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 4 | 1:28,165 | 1,050 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 2 | 1:17,164 | 627 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 52 | 1:85,190 | 5,835 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 405 | 1:60,186 | 7,051 |
| Scotland | 198 | 1:18,905 | 1,931 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 680 | 1:73,851 | 7,909 |
Callender (29) may also be a first name.
Callender Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Occup 'the calender,' one who calenders cloth, a calenderer. Cowper's 'John Gilpin' has immortalized the word. 'To calender (F. calendrier), to press, smooth, and set a gloss upon linnen, &c.; also the engine itself (Bailey's Dict., edit. 1737). Orig. from cylinder, a roller.
Robert le Kalendar, Close Rolls, 6 Edward I. It is possible this entry may concern some money-changer, one who kept accounts by the calendar.
'The Goldsmiths, Diers, Calanderers, and Sadlers' (order of Procession of Crafts on Corpus Christi Day (1533) from Common Hall, Norwich): History of Norfolk.
(2) Local, 'of Callender.' Several localities in Scotland are so called in Perthshire and Stirlingshire.
1748. Married — John Callander and Ann Bradshaw: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
1794. — James Callender and Jane Rannte: St. George, Hanover Square.
= Callander, q.v.
Local: from the village of Callender in Perthshire.
Callender: one who puts a gloss on linen.
Callender Demographics
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Callender Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Callender Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Callender (Arabic: كالندر) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Callender? popularity and diffusion
It is the 36,588th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 505,623 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Callender are found; 59 percent are found in North America and 58 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly occurring forename internationally, held by 29 people.
This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 7,913 people, or 1 in 45,806. In The United States Callender is most common in: New York, where 22 percent live, Texas, where 8 percent live and California, where 7 percent live. Other than The United States Callender exists in 61 countries. It is also found in England, where 11 percent live and Barbados, where 9 percent live.
Callender Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Callender has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Callender surname rose 1,164 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 406 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 63 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 35 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 640 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Callender Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Callender last name is chiefly Anglican (38%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Callender last name are 5.76% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.53% being registered with the party.
The amount Callender earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 66.2% less than the national average, earning R 80,316 per year; in United States they earn 2.19% more than the national average, earning $44,094 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.66% more than the national average, earning $50,506 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Callender Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Callender in the Arabic language | ||
| كالندر | kalndr | - |
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