Calame is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Calame
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Calame

How popular is Calame?

Calame is ranked 155405 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Calames grew by 12.26994 per cent to 549 since 2000 and ranked 39960 after elevating 1899 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 87.61 92.43
Black 5.46 3.48
Hispanic or Latino 3.1 2.45
Others 2.73 0
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.09 1.02
Calame is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Switzerland which may be its originating country too. Around 2402 people have been found who wears Calame as their family name. Calame is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
153,990 Australia7
147,165 Czech Republic2
1,500,361 India2
6,353 Panama2
9,272 Ecuador2
4,231 Jamaica2
6,462 Ivory Coast2
95,312 Argentina2
91,024 Belgium1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
1,179 Swaziland1
2,715 Gabon1
153,416 Italy1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
78,930 Canada36
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
84,823 Indonesia97
53,069 England70
Countries with hundreds of Calame:
1,188 Switzerland792
40,169 United States693
17,473 France551
19,620 Netherlands137

Comments

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Sibyl Carrasco
 Calame is a surname widespread in eastern Lyon and the southeast, from the Latin calamusroseau and pen to write nickname of public writer.

Calame Namesakes

  • Ingrid Calame, Artist
  • Niketa Calame, Actress
  • Niketa Calame, Actress

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