# Calica

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A surname.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Tagalog Calica, a metonymic occupational surname from Spanish caliza (“limestone”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/calica