Calz Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guatemala
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Calz Surname Definition:

From C. near Abbeville. Ilbert de Chaz was a benefactor to Farley, Wilts, c. 1125 (Mon. i. 620); Robert de Calz was of Wilts, 1158 (Rot. Pip.). Henry de C. witnessed a charter of Henry I. to Ramsey Abbey (Mon. i. 238). In 1130 Robert de C.

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Calz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Calz (11) may also be a first name.

Calz Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From C. near Abbeville. Ilbert de Chaz was a benefactor to Farley, Wilts, c. 1125 (Mon. i. 620); Robert de Calz was of Wilts, 1158 (Rot. Pip.). Henry de C. witnessed a charter of Henry I. to Ramsey Abbey (Mon. i. 238). In 1130 Robert de C. and Walter, his son, were of Notts and Derby, William de C. of Beds, and Bucks (Rot. Pip.).

The Norman People (1874)

Calz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Calz is found most frequently in Guatemala. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Calz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Calz are found; 40 percent are found in Central America and 40 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 11 people.

The last name is most widespread in Guatemala, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 8,041,334. Excluding Guatemala this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 40 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Calez8959/
Calze8949/
Chalz8913/
Caltz898/
Scalz893/
Caulz891/
Callz891/
Czalz890/
Scalez8039/
Callez8025/
Chalez809/
Casilz802/
Cailez801/
Scaulz801/
Salz752,443/
Kalz751,209/
Cals751,196/
Colz7558/
Jalz753/
Calc753/
Zalz752/
Calx751/
Qalz751/
Caillez7371/
Casselz731/
Chailze731/
Challez731/
Chailez731/
Cales673,650/
Calce671,342/
Salez671,270/
Kaltz67636/
Calci67480/
Calls67263/
Chals67176/
Scolz67159/
Calse67150/
Coltz67103/
Caals6779/
Colez6773/
Kalze6763/
Calje6758/
Scals6756/
Zalez6756/
Calås6743/
Kalez6740/
Caëls6731/
Kalsz6716/
Cauls6712/
Chaillez6711/
Kaulz679/
Kalcz679/
Colcz677/
Collz676/
Saulz675/
Gcals674/
Ceals673/
Cails673/
Coolz673/
Calds672/
Sallz672/
Czals672/
Cholz672/
Jalez671/
Calch671/
Zaulz671/
Kaalz671/
Chalx671/
Scaillez671/
Zalhz671/
Calts670/
Cayls670/
Calsh670/
Cattellz670/

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