Calleja surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Calleja surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,868 people carried this name — #15,639 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 158,700 people counted. That is up 50% from 1,247 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 964 people named Calleja live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 407
San Juan 124
City of Buenos Aires 99
Salta 60
Mendoza 53
Córdoba 46
Chaco 45
Entre Ríos 35

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 205 people named Calleja.

Most of them — 140 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 18 départements, most often Gironde.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 140
Gironde 16
Seine-Saint-Denis 15
Pyrénées-Atlantiques 5
Bouches-du-Rhône 5
Dordogne 5
Essonne 3
Nord 3
Rhône 3

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

Who carried it

People named Calleja,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Andrés de la Calleja
    Andrés de la Calleja 1705–1785 · painter
  • Félix María Calleja del Rey, 1st Count of Calderón
    Félix María Calleja del Rey, 1st Count of Calderón 1753–1828 · military personnel
  • Emilio Calleja
    Emilio Calleja 1830–1906 · military personnel
  • Julián Calleja y Sánchez
    Julián Calleja y Sánchez 1836–1913 · physician
  • Juan Luis Calleja González-Camino d. 2008
  • Diego Calleja 1639–1725 · writer

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

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