Calter Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Calter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Calter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States811:4,474,802235,715
England581:960,65648,451
Indonesia481:2,755,192158,430
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland341:130,2907,484
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566
Scotland91:415,91311,811
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States751:669,58243,760

Calter (66) may also be a first name.

Calter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Calter is found most in The United States. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Calter? popularity and diffusion

The last name Calter is the 1,152,132nd most commonly used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 35,036,278 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 40 percent of Calter live; 39 percent live in North America and 39 percent live in Anglo-North America. Calter is also the 1,201,840th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 66 people.

It is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 4,474,802. In The United States it is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 35 percent live, Massachusetts, where 19 percent live and California, where 10 percent live. Not including The United States Calter is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in England, where 28 percent live and Indonesia, where 23 percent live.

Calter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Calter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Calter surname grew 108 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 264 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 94 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Calter Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Calter last name is principally Catholic (94%) in Ireland.

In The United States Calter are 14.95% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 68.18% registered to vote for the political party.

Calter earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.57% more than the national average, earning $49,003 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Caulter927/
Scalter923/
Chalter923/
Calteer922/
Caltter921/
Csalter921/
Calther920/
Caltier920/
Caslter920/
Calte91370/
Cailteur8631/
Chealter861/
Chaulter860/
Salter8339,501/
Colter835,034/
Kalter832,636/
Caltea83541/
Zalter8349/
Caltre8313/
Caslte8310/
Caltes833/
Jalter832/
Caltez832/
Caltet831/
Caltir831/
Caltey830/
Calteh830/
Catellter802/
Caltehier800/
Coulter7744,290/
Saulter771,484/
Qualter77547/
Coltier77179/
Caltech77126/
Salteur7749/
Khalter7717/
Zhalter7711/
Saltier776/
Jalther775/
Coolter774/
Collter773/
Coltter772/
Cholter772/
Saltter772/
Kaslter771/
Salther771/
Chaltre771/
Chealte771/
Coylter771/
Colther771/
Zahlter771/
Tsalter771/
Sealter770/
Casltes770/
Caltett770/
Caultey770/
Scolter770/
Catlete770/
Kalte733,237/
Calta73810/
Colte73188/
Calti7319/
Calty735/
Catlette71191/
Coltherd71121/
Saultier7174/
Qualtier7158/
Coulther7127/
Coultier7122/
Qualtere7115/
Coultert715/
Coullter714/
Coultter713/
Coutlter712/
Salthier712/
Caillete712/
Cailette711/
Choulter711/
Coultere711/
Coltherp711/
Colthier711/
Dcoulter711/
D'Colter711/
D'Salter711/
Scoulter710/
Kolter672,058/
Coltea67840/
Solter67688/
Coltre67480/
Caillette67345/
Coltey67234/
Ccalta67227/
Kalthe67185/
Kalteh67146/
Coltes67117/
Caltis6757/
Kaltre6752/
Caltio6743/
Kaltea6740/
Coultherd6736/
Coltee6736/
Jaltir6732/
Coltheart6721/
Kkailther6720/
Khalte6713/
Coltet6712/
Coltez678/
Colteu675/
Zolter674/
Coulte674/
Catlettjr672/
Cealti672/
Kaltei671/
Kaulte671/
Kaltey671/
Kaltte671/
Qualte671/
Colthe671/
Coltir671/
Collte671/
Saltir671/
Kcalta671/
D'Coulter671/
Callta671/
Caltai671/
Caltiz671/
Coltée671/
Coulthert670/
Cealty670/
Coltie670/

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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 Calter
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