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    The surname Callies

    A surname, carried by 1,177 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex C420

    Callies: #22,026 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Callies #22,026, 1,177 people Callies: #22,026 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Callies #22,026, 1,177 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Callies is more common than 86.4% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,177 people named Callies in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 262,316 Americans. That is up 0.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,169.

    #22,026
    rank among US surnames
    1,177
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +0.7%
    change since 2000 (was #20,960)

    Who is named Callies

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    84% of people named Callies identified as white (not Hispanic), 9.8% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.5% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 84%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 9.8%
    • Two or more races 3.5%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Calliess

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Sarah Wayne Callies
      American actress and director, born 1977

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Callies

    Callies has the Soundex code C420, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C420.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Callies?
    1,177 people in the United States had the surname Callies in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 262,316 Americans. It ranked 22,026th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Callies?
    In the 2010 Census, 84% of people named Callies identified as white (not Hispanic), and 9.8% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Callies?
    Sarah Wayne Callies, American actress and director.
    Where is the surname Callies most common?
    Wikidata records people named Callies in the United States.
    Is the surname Callies getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,169 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,177 in 2010, up 0.7%.