Calvelli Surname

283,476th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,359 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Calvelli Surname User-submission:

This surname derives from the toponym Calvello and indicates the country of origin of the progenitor.

Since the 1300s there are traces of the De Calvello, a Sicilian feudal lord Giovanni De Calvello is recalled and was entrusted by the emperor lands in the area of Caltanissetta.

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Calvelli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy8581:71,27812,577
United States2191:1,655,064110,387
Brazil1281:1,672,45654,891
France691:962,648108,938
Canada451:818,79163,991
Argentina261:1,643,97788,124
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Calvelli (12) may also be a first name.

Calvelli Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname derives from the toponym Calvello and indicates the country of origin of the progenitor.

Since the 1300s there are traces of the De Calvello, a Sicilian feudal lord Giovanni De Calvello is recalled and was entrusted by the emperor lands in the area of Caltanissetta.

The surname Calvelli, quite rare, has a nucleus in the Florentine, one in the Cosentino and one in Puglia.

Calvello, quite rare, is typical of Basilicata of which it should be native.

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Calvelli Last Name Facts

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

Calvelli is more commonly found in Italy than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Calvelli? popularity and diffusion

Calvelli is the 283,476th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 5,362,433 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Calvelli reside; 64 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 63 percent reside in Italic Europe. Calvelli is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name globally, held by 12 people.

The surname is most widespread in Italy, where it is held by 858 people, or 1 in 71,278. In Italy it is most numerous in: Tuscany, where 47 percent reside, Apulia, where 16 percent reside and Calabria, where 16 percent reside. Barring Italy this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Brazil, where 9 percent reside.

Calvelli Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Calvelli are 5.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.5% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Calvelli earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 2.65% less than the national average, earning €29,234 per year; in United States they earn 30.36% more than the national average, earning $56,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.07% more than the national average, earning $71,080 CAD per year.

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