Calwell Surname

474,683rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 705 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Calwell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Calwell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3271:1,108,43780,126
Australia1351:199,96819,617
Canada1101:334,96030,494
Northern Ireland731:25,2742,815
New Zealand311:146,07517,002
England191:2,932,529101,561
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1551:28,5802,951
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England321:761,73034,727
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9731:51,6125,842

Calwell (12) may also be a first name.

Calwell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Calwell occurs most in The United States. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Calwell? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 474,683rd most prevalent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 10,336,945 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Calwell live; 58 percent live in North America and 58 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequent forename at a global level It is held by 12 people.

Calwell is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 327 people, or 1 in 1,108,437. In The United States it is mostly found in: Maryland, where 28 percent are found, Texas, where 8 percent are found and Ohio, where 6 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 19 percent are found and Canada, where 16 percent are found.

Calwell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Calwell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Calwell last name decreased 66 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 41 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 150 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 99 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Calwell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Presbyterian (72%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Calwell last name are 39.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 86.36% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Calwell earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.93% less than the national average, earning $36,277 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.95% less than the national average, earning $46,728 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chalwell93485/
Caulwell93168/
Callwell9338/
Cailwell931/
Calwel921/
Catelwell880/
Caselwell880/
Colwell8618,040/
Calwill8611/
Kalwell863/
Calbell861/
Calweld861/
Callwel861/
Caluell860/
Coolwell8098/
Collwell8031/
Kaulwell8023/
Cholwell8017/
Coulwell800/
Colwelle800/
Kalweell800/
Colweell800/
Colwel7717/
Calwil777/
Calbel772/
Caluel771/
Colwll770/
Colwill712,217/
Kalwele71468/
Calwile7189/
Calluil7179/
Kalwill7115/
Colbell712/
Collwel711/
Kalbell711/
Coluell710/
Kattlewell710/
Cholwill6768/
Coulwill6719/
Collwill671/
Calbl671/
Callwile671/
Kalwl671/

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Calwell Reference & Research

Caldwell DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Caldwell 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 Calwell
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis