Calà Surname
Approximately 246 people bear this surname
Calà Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 201 | 1:304,262 | 38,067 |
| Switzerland | 36 | 1:228,137 | 19,301 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Cala (43,535), Calá (20), Càlà (1), Çala (2,239), Čala (367), Ćala (1) & Càla (1) are calculated separately.
Calà Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Calà Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Calà has its highest incidence in Italy. It may also be found as: Cala, Calá, Càlà, Çala, Čala, Ćala or Càla. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Calà? popularity and diffusion
The last name Calà is the 1,025,894th most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 29,624,170 people. The surname Calà is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Calà are found; 87 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 87 percent are found in Italic Europe.
This surname is most commonly used in Italy, where it is held by 201 people, or 1 in 304,262. In Italy it is mostly found in: Sicily, where 48 percent reside, Piedmont, where 11 percent reside and Emilia-Romagna, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Italy this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 15 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cala | 92 | 43,535 | / |
| Calá | 92 | 20 | / |
| Càlà | 92 | 1 | / |
| Callà | 89 | 66 | / |
| Cailà | 89 | 4 | / |
| Chalà | 89 | 3 | / |
| Caylà | 89 | 1 | / |
| Çala | 83 | 2,239 | / |
| Čala | 83 | 367 | / |
| Ćala | 83 | 1 | / |
| Càla | 83 | 1 | / |
| Catllà | 80 | 4 | / |
| Caglià | 80 | 3 | / |
| Callàt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Calo | 75 | 30,008 | / |
| Calò | 75 | 980 | / |
| Caló | 75 | 216 | / |
| Salà | 75 | 6 | / |
| Chala | 67 | 77,357 | / |
| Scala | 67 | 22,511 | / |
| Caila | 67 | 16,381 | / |
| Calei | 67 | 16,193 | / |
| Calla | 67 | 15,627 | / |
| Callo | 67 | 11,553 | / |
| Chalo | 67 | 7,367 | / |
| Caley | 67 | 5,345 | / |
| Calas | 67 | 5,129 | / |
| Calia | 67 | 4,556 | / |
| Calio | 67 | 3,013 | / |
| Cayla | 67 | 2,926 | / |
| Cailo | 67 | 1,940 | / |
| Caula | 67 | 1,922 | / |
| Csala | 67 | 1,737 | / |
| Calay | 67 | 1,662 | / |
| Calot | 67 | 1,535 | / |
| Calos | 67 | 1,336 | / |
| Ccala | 67 | 1,171 | / |
| Calap | 67 | 1,093 | / |
| Caloi | 67 | 1,076 | / |
| Calou | 67 | 1,034 | / |
| Caloz | 67 | 729 | / |
| Calad | 67 | 561 | / |
| Calea | 67 | 560 | / |
| Ciala | 67 | 527 | / |
| Casla | 67 | 433 | / |
| Caulo | 67 | 412 | / |
| Caylo | 67 | 371 | / |
| Calat | 67 | 301 | / |
| Calgo | 67 | 293 | / |
| Calai | 67 | 290 | / |
| Calau | 67 | 287 | / |
| Scalo | 67 | 283 | / |
| Caloy | 67 | 263 | / |
| Calha | 67 | 256 | / |
| Calod | 67 | 146 | / |
| Caslo | 67 | 138 | / |
| Calaz | 67 | 131 | / |
| Caela | 67 | 118 | / |
| Calaj | 67 | 60 | / |
| Calya | 67 | 57 | / |
| Kcala | 67 | 54 | / |
| Caala | 67 | 42 | / |
| Calaa | 67 | 40 | / |
| Calop | 67 | 40 | / |
| Chalá | 67 | 39 | / |
| Caluo | 67 | 38 | / |
| Ceala | 67 | 31 | / |
| Calho | 67 | 26 | / |
| Calás | 67 | 25 | / |
| Czala | 67 | 20 | / |
| Caloň | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gcala | 67 | 16 | / |
| Caloo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Catla | 67 | 14 | / |
| Calyo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Caloh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Cahla | 67 | 12 | / |
| Caloa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Caelo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Caleu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Callá | 67 | 6 | / |
| Colàs | 67 | 6 | / |
| Collà | 67 | 5 | / |
| Caloj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Calló | 67 | 4 | / |
| Caála | 67 | 4 | / |
| Calah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chaló | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cialo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cailá | 67 | 3 | / |
| Calga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Caalo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cajla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hcala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ckala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Catlo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Calós | 67 | 1 | / |
| Calaš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ccalo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cealo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caïla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gcalo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Salaà | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Calà
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