Calú Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Calú Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 16 | 1:1,703,848 | 2,274 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Calu (18,949), Calù (1) & Çalu (23) are calculated separately.
Calú (13) may also be a first name.
Calú Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Calú Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Calú is most common in Mozambique. It can be found in the variant forms: Calu, Calù or Çalu. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Calú? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Calú occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Calú live; 76 percent live in Southern Africa and 76 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. Calú is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 13 people.
Calú is most commonly occurring in Mozambique, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,703,848. Beside Mozambique Calú occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 14 percent reside and Argentina, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calu | 92 | 18,949 | / |
| Calù | 92 | 1 | / |
| Chalú | 89 | 11 | / |
| Calúa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Çalu | 83 | 23 | / |
| Callús | 80 | 2 | / |
| Challú | 80 | 1 | / |
| Caló | 75 | 216 | / |
| Kalú | 75 | 5 | / |
| Zalú | 75 | 1 | / |
| Calus | 67 | 1,113 | / |
| Callu | 67 | 1,099 | / |
| Calou | 67 | 1,034 | / |
| Chalu | 67 | 897 | / |
| Calud | 67 | 447 | / |
| Caliu | 67 | 412 | / |
| Calau | 67 | 287 | / |
| Cailu | 67 | 245 | / |
| Caluz | 67 | 153 | / |
| Calut | 67 | 148 | / |
| Calux | 67 | 122 | / |
| Cialu | 67 | 55 | / |
| Caloe | 67 | 48 | / |
| Calgu | 67 | 30 | / |
| Calho | 67 | 26 | / |
| Caloň | 67 | 18 | / |
| Caloo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Caluh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Caluy | 67 | 11 | / |
| Caleu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Calup | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cahlu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Calló | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ccalu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kalúz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Calui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Caluj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Caulu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Calhu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gcalu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Caslu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Calyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caluș | 67 | 1 | / |
| Calùa | 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
- 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 Calú
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