Calò Surname

367,445th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 980 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Calò Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Calò Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy9441:64,78511,550
Switzerland191:432,25931,718
France31:22,140,907385,998
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

The alternate forms: Calo (30,008), Caló (216) & Càlo (1) are calculated separately.

Calò Last Name Facts

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

Calò is found most in Italy. It can also occur as a variant: Calo, Caló or Càlo. Click here to see other possible spellings of Calò.

How Common Is The Last Name Calò? popularity and diffusion

It is the 367,445th most frequent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 7,436,271 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Calò are found; 97 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 96 percent are found in Italic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Italy, where it is held by 944 people, or 1 in 64,785. In Italy it is primarily concentrated in: Apulia, where 46 percent live, Lazio, where 21 percent live and Lombardy, where 12 percent live. Barring Italy Calò occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 2 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Calo9230,008/
Caló92216/
Càlo831/
Cala7543,535/
Calà75246/
Colò7574/
Calá7520/
Kalò752/
Caila6716,381/
Calla6715,627/
Callo6711,553/
Calas675,129/
Calia674,556/
Calio673,013/
Cayla672,926/
Cailo671,940/
Caula671,922/
Calot671,535/
Calos671,336/
Ccala671,171/
Calap671,093/
Caloi671,076/
Calou671,034/
Caloz67729/
Calad67561/
Casla67433/
Caulo67412/
Caylo67371/
Calat67301/
Calgo67293/
Calau67287/
Caloy67263/
Calha67256/
Calod67146/
Caslo67138/
Calaz67131/
Callà6766/
Calya6757/
Kcala6754/
Caala6742/
Calop6740/
Calaa6740/
Caluo6738/
Ceala6731/
Calho6726/
Calás6725/
Caloň6718/
Gcala6716/
Caloo6715/
Calyo6714/
Catla6714/
Caloh6713/
Cahla6712/
Caloa6711/
Caleu6710/
Callá676/
Caloj674/
Cailà674/
Caála674/
Calló674/
Calah673/
Cailá673/
Caalo672/
Calga672/
Calaš671/
Caylà671/
Ccalo671/
Cealo671/
Caïla671/
Gcalo671/
Calós671/
Catlo671/
Ckala671/
Hcala671/
Cajla671/

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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 Calò
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