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 surname Calwell is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Calwell click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Calwell? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 474,683rd most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 10,336,945 people. Calwell 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. Calwell is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 12 people.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 327 people, or 1 in 1,108,437. In The United States Calwell is primarily found in: Maryland, where 28 percent live, Texas, where 8 percent live and Ohio, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Calwell exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 19 percent live and Canada, where 16 percent live.

Calwell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

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

Calwell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Calwell surname is chiefly Presbyterian (72%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Calwell surname are 39.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 86.36% being registered with 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