Colaco Surname

21,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25,576 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Colaco Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colaco Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique8,6521:3,151752
Brazil7,4071:28,9021,244
India7,3211:104,7766,869
Portugal6231:16,7231,230
United States3491:1,038,56476,174
Canada2871:128,38213,382
England2751:202,61117,646
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Bahrain731:18,4743,432
Thailand731:967,649148,690
Australia571:473,60936,415
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
France311:2,142,668174,004
Singapore261:211,83510,313
Pakistan241:7,443,49540,927
New Zealand231:196,88420,367
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
United Arab Emirates131:704,79025,221
Scotland111:486,71119,179
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Oman71:526,8535,771
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Guam11:160,1214,893
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Colaço (2,556) are calculated separately.

Colaco (90) may also be a first name.

Colaco Last Name Facts

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

The surname Colaco (Marathi: कोलासो) has its highest incidence in Mozambique. It can also be found in the variant forms: Colaço. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Colaco? popularity and diffusion

The last name Colaco is the 21,329th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 284,937 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 34 percent of Colaco live; 34 percent live in Southern Africa and 34 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. Colaco is also the 1,005,046th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 90 people.

This surname is most widely held in Mozambique, where it is borne by 8,652 people, or 1 in 3,151. Outside of Mozambique this surname is found in 46 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 29 percent are found and India, where 29 percent are found.

Colaco Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Colaco has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Colaco last name expanded 34,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Colaco Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Colaco last name are 29.75% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 82.98% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Colaco earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 157.12% more than the national average, earning R 611,004 per year; in United States they earn 47.98% more than the national average, earning $63,851 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.61% more than the national average, earning $62,906 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Colaço942,556/
Collaco921,575/
Colacio92463/
Colayco92106/
Colacho9298/
Colasco9228/
Colhaco9212/
Colacot926/
Colaico925/
Colacco922/
Colacos922/
Colaaco921/
Coelaco921/
Coliaco921/
Colacios86107/
Collacso8668/
Collacio8629/
Collasco8618/
Coliadco868/
Collacot865/
Coulacos865/
Collazco865/
Coleadco862/
Collacos862/
Colascco862/
Colliaco862/
Cholacho861/
Colascko861/
Scolasco861/
Colacott860/
Colazo835,432/
Colaso831,232/
Calaco83514/
Colaca83467/
Coleco83154/
Coloco8375/
Kolaco8363/
Culaco8346/
Colako838/
Colajo834/
Solaco833/
Collacott80425/
Collacoit801/
Collazo7749,236/
Colocho775,200/
Colazzo772,772/
Collaso771,026/
Chalaco77967/
Calacio77656/
Collaço77190/
Kolacio7759/
Collaca7729/
Colazio7725/
Colagio7724/
Callaco7724/
Kolacho7724/
Colocio7723/
Coliaso7718/
Calacho7713/
Calacou7711/
Kolacko7710/
Colazos7710/
Jolayco778/
Colacha778/
Kolasco777/
Colácio776/
Colloco775/
Calhaco775/
Colacia774/
Colhaço773/
Jolasco773/
Kolaczo772/
Colleco772/
Colosco772/
Solayco772/
Ciolazo772/
Koliaco771/
Kollaco771/
Calacos771/
Cholako771/
Colakot771/
Colauca771/
Coleico771/
Ciulaco771/
Colodco771/
Coliazo771/
Koulaco771/
Zolaico771/
Calgaco771/
Collajo771/
Colocot771/
Colazou771/
Colaizo771/
Coleaso771/
Collazos7127,196/
Collazzo71793/
Colaizzo71439/
Collasos71352/
Coloscos71340/
Kolachko7178/
Coleasca7175/
Collazoz7126/
Colocott7121/
Coulazou7116/
Colliaso719/
Collasoz719/
Tsolacos716/
Collakou714/
Calacios713/
Koliacos713/
Collarzo713/
Collazio712/
Colliazo712/
Collocho712/
Scolasca712/
Tchalaco712/
Czolakos712/
Coulacas711/
Coleadca711/
Collacha711/
Collauzo711/
Collosco711/
Kholacho711/
Scolazzo711/
Callacos711/
Cholakou711/
Cholocho711/
Chalacho711/
Coliazos711/
Colajzzo711/
Coolocho711/
Coloscou711/
Calaciop711/
Kolachoi711/
Calaca673,462/
Kolajo672,916/
Coloso671,649/
Kolaso67749/
Kolako67733/
Collocott67453/
Colosa67345/
Coloca67297/
Kolaca67251/
Culaca67225/
Kolyachko67180/
Colasa6781/
Solako6772/
Collauzzo6762/
Callacott6758/
Coloka6756/
Coloza6744/
Solaso6741/
Jolaso6730/
Colozo6729/
Calaso6721/
Zalaco6720/
Solazo6717/
Kalaco6715/
Calaço6712/
Salaco6711/
Colaça6710/
Zolazo6710/
Colaza678/
Coloja677/
Calazo676/
Calajo676/
Coloço675/
Kolaychko671/
Choolacka671/
Coleca671/
Kolaço671/
Jolajo671/
Zolako671/
Tcholakou671/
Coollazos671/
Collahazo671/
Colosò671/
Colaka671/
Couloscou671/
Coleko671/
Cullacott670/

Colaco Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Colaco in the Marathi language
कोलासोkolaso82.46
कोलाकोkolako5.24
कॉलाचोkolaco3.87
कोलकोkolako3.64
कोळासोkolaso1.14
कॉलाकोkolako0.91
कॉलासोkolaso0.68
कोलसोkolaso0.46
ोलासोolaso0.23
कोलालोkolalo0.23
कोलओkola'o0.23
लोलासोlolaso0.23
कोलाओkola'o0.23
कॉलामोkolamo0.23
कोळाकोkolako0.23

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Colaco
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