de Calais Surname

968,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

de Calais Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'from Calais'.

de Calais Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2651:807,82829,291
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

de Calais Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'from Calais'.

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DNA test information

de Calais Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Calais is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of de Calais.

How Common Is The Last Name de Calais? popularity and diffusion

The last name de Calais is the 968,490th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 27,192,336 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of de Calais reside; 99 percent reside in South America and 99 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname de Calais is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is carried by 265 people, or 1 in 807,828. In Brazil de Calais is primarily found in: Minas Gerais, where 47 percent reside, São Paulo, where 20 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 9 percent reside. Besides Brazil this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 0 percent reside and Scotland, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Callais9520/
de Chalais951/
de Calis9415/
de Callis8936/
de Calaes8932/
de Chalas891/
de Cala8855/
de Cali8814/
de Callios841/
de Cealois841/
de Salas82951/
de Salis82635/
de Cales8219/
de Calli8211/
de Calaz824/
de Caila822/
de Colas822/
de Calix821/
de Kalai821/
de Caliz821/
de Calla821/
de Calay821/
de Calit821/
de Casillas8013/
de Callejas807/
de Casellas801/
de Sallas787/
de Calice786/
de Calles786/
de Sallis784/
de Kallas784/
de Coelis782/
de Collas781/
de Zallas781/
de Chales781/
de Cailla781/
de Cola75701/
de Coli7522/
di Cali7521/
de Cale754/
de Catella744/
de Cacella744/
de Casella742/
de Calejaz741/
de Catelli741/
de Sales7151,145/
de Solis71161/
de Colli7165/
de Colla7145/
de Jales7111/
de Solas718/
de Calle716/
der Cola712/
di Salis711/
de Zales711/
de Salaz711/
De-Salis711/
de Saliz711/
de Kelis711/
di Calli711/
de Kalya711/
de Salles676,255/
de Saules6753/
de Caslou6737/
de Khalid672/
de Salees672/
de Sayles672/
de Zalles671/
des Sales671/
de Choles671/
de Jalles671/
da Calice671/
de Qualia671/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Calais
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