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 surname Calú is carried by more people in Mozambique than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Calu, Calù or Çalu. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Calú? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,307,654th most common family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Calú occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Calú are found; 76 percent are found in Southern Africa and 76 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. Calú is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 13 people.
The last name Calú is most frequently occurring in Mozambique, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 1,703,848. Besides Mozambique Calú exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 14 percent are found and Argentina, where 5 percent are found.
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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