Calçada Surname

401,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 876 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Calçada Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Calçada Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal7831:13,3061,056
Brazil671:3,195,13992,032
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
England21:27,859,030389,889
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Macau11:601,6301,582
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Calcada (1,008) are calculated separately.

Calçada Last Name Facts

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

The surname Calçada is borne by more people in Portugal than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Calcada. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Calçada? popularity and diffusion

The surname Calçada is the 401,066th most numerous surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 8,319,116 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Calçada live; 90 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 90 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The last name Calçada is most prevalent in Portugal, where it is carried by 783 people, or 1 in 13,306. Not including Portugal this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 8 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Calcada951,008/
Calçadas9328/
Calzada8645,574/
Calsada86529/
Calçado86106/
Caljada861/
Calzadas80190/
Calzadad803/
Calsadaz801/
Caldzada801/
Calsadas801/
Calzadaz801/
Calesada801/
Caalzada801/
Calzadaiz751/
Calzado7115,341/
Calsado71990/
Calcado71619/
Colzada71303/
Kaljada7113/
Kalzada717/
Salzada712/
Qalzada712/
Kalsada711/
Calzoda711/
Khalzada6721/
Kaltzada6712/
Calchado677/
Calsiado673/
Calzaado672/
Calezado672/
Colchada672/
Qalezada671/
Calesado671/
Calssado671/

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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
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  • 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 Calçada
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