Choltu Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Choltu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Choltu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Choltu (6) may also be a first name.

Choltu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Choltu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Choltu is held by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Choltu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Choltu occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Choltu live; 75 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 75 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 4,967,096th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 6 people.

The last name Choltu is most frequent in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 2,326,302. In Bulgaria it is mostly found in: Varna Province, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Bulgaria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Choltus9226/
Coltu911/
Chaltu8327,050/
Holtus83343/
Coltau8363/
Colteu835/
Coltui832/
Holtou831/
Cheltu831/
Holthus77704/
Holtaus775/
Holteus774/
Holtudd773/
Chaltou771/
Holthuß771/
Holthau770/
Sholtus770/
Scholthaus7552/
Çoltu73960/
Haltu7322/
Soltu735/
Zoltu732/
Caltu731/
Holthaus716,993/
Chaltout712,294/
Holthuis71865/
Holthous715/
Holthuhs710/
Holtaust710/
Soltau673,764/
Soltuz67424/
Soltus67381/
Halttu67277/
Csoltó6763/
Soltut6732/
Ciocilteu6732/
Jolthu6721/
Şoltuz6720/
Haltau6712/
Haltou677/
Shaltu672/
Solteu672/
Houlthuis671/
Soltou671/
Holthouth670/
Holdthaus670/
Houlthaus670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Choltu
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