Cally Surname

284,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,351 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Cally Surname Definition:

Contracted from Mac Caolaidhe, 'Caoladh’s Son' (caol, 'slender').

'To O'Caolaidhe the territory is fair, '

Cally Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran6321:121,49111,319
France3741:177,60127,675
United States1151:3,151,817182,069
Mauritius791:16,3723,469
India381:20,185,931296,209
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
England71:7,959,723202,100
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
China31:455,773,85521,925
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England271:902,79138,028
Scotland101:374,32210,959
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1661:302,52223,980

Cally (4,284) may also be a first name.

Cally Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Contracted from Mac Caolaidhe, 'Caoladh’s Son' (caol, 'slender').

'To O'Caolaidhe the territory is fair, '

Manx Names (1890) by Arthur William Moore

Cally Last Name Facts

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

Cally occurs most in Iran. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cally? popularity and diffusion

It is the 284,799th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,394,186 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 52 percent of Cally live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 47 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Cally is also the 105,738th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 4,284 people.

This surname is most widespread in Iran, where it is borne by 632 people, or 1 in 121,491. In Iran Cally is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 42 percent reside, Fars Province, where 26 percent reside and East Azerbaijan Province, where 13 percent reside. Other than Iran Cally is found in 35 countries. It is also common in France, where 28 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Cally Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cally has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cally surname contracted 31 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 74 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cally Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cally last name are 23.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70% being registered to vote for the party.

Cally earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.68% less than the national average, earning $40,700 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cailly911,792/
Calley911,715/
Chally91903/
Callay91820/
Calluy91475/
Caully9111/
Calloy913/
Ccally912/
Callya911/
Ckally911/
Callyz911/
Caly891,413/
Caulley83798/
Chailly83551/
Challoy83342/
Challey83109/
Cailley83105/
Caullay83100/
Challay8320/
Tchally8310/
Calliey831/
Callyzz831/
Ccallys831/
Calleys830/
Casilly830/
Callgay830/
Cheally830/
Callahy830/
Cealley830/
Calle80135,743/
Calla8015,627/
Caley805,345/
Kally802,227/
Calli802,048/
Calay801,662/
Colly801,371/
Chaly80603/
Caloy80263/
Cauly8072/
Callé8065/
Caliy8060/
Calya8057/
Cealy8021/
Calyo8014/
Caluy8011/
Callá806/
Caily803/
Cialy802/
Calyz802/
Calyi801/
Calyh801/
Callè801/
Cayly800/
Caaly800/
Calhy800/
Chailley77276/
Chailloy7729/
Challaya7716/
Chhailly772/
Chealley772/
Casillay772/
Callahay771/
Tchailly771/
Cahcelly771/
Chaullay771/
Cailloey771/
Catillay770/
Colley7345,318/
Calles7324,496/
Kallay739,479/
Challe738,921/
Cauley736,900/
Caille736,782/
Callis736,582/
Chalyi734,044/
Callet732,635/
Callea732,293/
Ccalla732,234/
Catley732,132/
Caller731,843/
Chalyy731,455/
Collay731,323/
Calooy731,001/
Kalley73973/
Casley73926/
Callai73887/
Ccalli73843/
Challi73719/
Cayley73645/
Chaley73577/
Qually73300/
Ccalle73295/
Caulle73250/
Chalay73238/
Keally73194/
Callia73177/
Kaully73169/
Caillé73150/
Cholly73143/
Callio73133/
Calaya73128/
Cahaly73118/
Caslli73112/
Colloy73106/
Kallya7399/
Cailay7397/
Chaliy7395/
Cialli7382/
Callee7378/
Caulay7374/
Cailla7364/
Scealy7362/
Coilly7351/
Cailey7350/
Causly7350/
Tchaly7344/
Khally7340/
Callei7339/
Cialla7339/
Kailly7337/
Cealey7328/
Calgay7326/
Callez7325/
Callit7324/
Chealy7324/
Caulli7324/
Callie7321/
Kcalla7319/
Callís7317/
Calloi7315/
Ceilly7313/
Cahley7313/
Chaily7312/
Caulyt7312/
Chauly7311/
Calleu7311/
Called7310/
Caluoy7310/
Calløe738/
Chalyo738/
Kalloy738/
Callej737/
Coolly737/
Kalliy737/
Calaay737/
Chalyh736/
Zalley736/
Cailli736/
Tsally736/
Calliz736/
Callaj736/
Chaaly736/
Calgey735/
Caulla735/
Calloa734/
Chaloy733/
Cauliy733/
Kallyo733/
Kcalle733/
Callaa733/
Caylay733/
Cailiy733/
Callid733/
Callip732/
Ciolly732/
Colluy732/
Cauloy732/
Catlle732/
Cahlla732/
Caalla732/
Caylla732/
Chhaly732/
Czalla732/
Csalay732/
Cajlla732/
Callih732/
Callès732/
Cailyo732/
Chalhy732/
Cautly731/
Caliey731/
Calauy731/
Cealla731/
Cealli731/
Hcaley731/
Cialle731/
Calleh731/
Zallay731/
Tcalla731/
Caaloy731/
Dzally731/
Calléa731/
Callér731/
Callep731/
Callla731/
Calych731/
Calyoy731/
Calgoy731/
Chahly731/
Catloy731/
Caslle731/
Csalli731/
Coully731/
Kallyi731/
Caaley730/
Caslay730/
Qalley730/
Casliy730/
Calhey730/
Calleyová711/
Chhallaya711/
Cali6797,443/
Coly6753,172/
Cala6743,535/
Caselli6713,633/
Cale679,066/
Caillet679,049/
Catelli673,285/
Kaly672,433/
Chalaya672,016/
Casilli671,940/
Cholley671,889/
Callais671,729/
Cailler671,363/
Causley67962/
Queally67822/
Caisley67808/
Qualley67706/
Qaly67653/
Chaille67535/
Caullet67533/
Cailles67460/
Zealley67445/
Ccaulla67429/
Caselle67421/
Cattley67378/
Kealley67307/
Chahley67302/
Cacelli67262/
Calliss67257/
Catelle67219/
Caillis67213/
Calé67175/
Callist67153/
Cautley67132/
Callois67123/
Kallaya67123/
Caullee67119/
Cauller6794/
Coolley6790/
Chauley6778/
Chealey6777/
Caillie6776/
Catilli6772/
Caillez6771/
Caheely6767/
Chahlyi6767/
Callait6755/
Cailleu6746/
Chaulay6742/
Callich6742/
Kailley6741/
Ceilley6736/
Tchalle6732/
Chhalle6730/
Casille6729/
Cayllet6725/
Cahaley6722/
Calá6720/
Calí6719/
Calliea6718/
Chhalli6717/
Coulloy6717/
Challeh6715/
Calj6715/
Czaller6713/
Coilley6713/
Chalhyo6710/
Caihlay679/
Catille679/
Tchalay679/
Calleea678/
Kaillay678/
Caillio678/
Ciallie677/
Calleas677/
Chalhyi677/
Challio676/
Callish675/
Callaja675/
Cocelly675/
Callett674/
Chaulle674/
Challai674/
Callejs674/
Cailaya674/
Chailoy674/
Chealli673/
Challui673/
Kalliey673/
Ciallis673/
Callaia673/
Calè673/
Chalaiy673/
Tchalli673/
Kallyth673/
Challij672/
Calless672/
Caillee672/
Chailey672/
Tchaley672/
Chailli672/
Caliaya672/
Callaij672/
Colleys671/
Ccauley671/
Kallahy671/
Kallyaa671/
Kallych671/
Qaulley671/
Quaally671/
Quallay671/
Cattlle671/
Callehs671/
Calleis671/
Cahllis671/
Challea671/
Challge671/
Chaalli671/
Chaylle671/
Coulley671/
Ckallip671/
Colleyd671/
Colloey671/
Sczalla671/
T'Chaly671/
Calı671/
Khalley671/
Ka'llay671/
Kìallay671/
Tchallé671/
Cacelle671/
Caalays671/
Calluij671/
Calleit671/
Calller671/
Calllet671/
Caylloa671/
Caysley671/
Cathley671/
Csolley671/
Çalliay671/
Tshally671/
Khallay671/
Gcaylya671/
Khatlly671/
Kaytlly671/
Kathlly671/
Katlley671/
Katylly671/
Kaulley671/
Caitley670/
Collohy670/
Caulles670/
Quailly670/
Qucaley670/
Callith670/
Scealey670/
Calluis670/
Collahy670/
Coollay670/
Calahay670/
Callesh670/

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Footnotes

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  • 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 Cally
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