Callender

English

Etymology

Occupational surname for a calender. It could also be a variant of the habitational surname Callander.

Proper noun

Callender (plural Callenders)

1. A surname originating as an occupation.
2. A census-designated place in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Callender is the 6004^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5728 individuals. Callender is most common among White (57.11%) and Black/African American (34.31%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Callender”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 272.