Colan Surname
Approximately 5,264 people bear this surname
Colan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 3,529 | 1:9,007 | 1,312 |
| Romania | 543 | 1:36,976 | 4,720 |
| United States | 523 | 1:693,038 | 54,910 |
| Ecuador | 293 | 1:54,286 | 4,884 |
| Spain | 58 | 1:806,070 | 33,159 |
| Chile | 39 | 1:451,704 | 11,842 |
| Brazil | 36 | 1:5,946,509 | 145,792 |
| Venezuela | 35 | 1:862,974 | 13,724 |
| Philippines | 28 | 1:3,615,651 | 151,287 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 26 | 1:52,461 | 4,513 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Montenegro | 3 | 1:213,188 | 6,121 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 12 | 1:369,156 | 13,616 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 35 | 1:696,439 | 33,013 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 41 | 1:1,224,846 | 68,768 |
The alternate forms: Čolan (112), Colán (8), Colàn (2) & Ćolan (1) are calculated separately.
Colan (458) may also be a first name.
Colan Demographics
Average Colan Salary in
United States
$45,576 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Colan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Colan (Marathi: कोलन) is found in Peru more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Čolan, Colán, Colàn or Ćolan. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Colan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 90,962nd most frequently used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,384,412 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Colan reside; 75 percent reside in South America and 73 percent reside in Andean South America. Colan is also the 398,932nd most commonly held forename world-wide, held by 458 people.
Colan is most commonly held in Peru, where it is held by 3,529 people, or 1 in 9,007. In Peru it is most common in: Lima Province, where 42 percent are found, Lima Region, where 31 percent are found and Callao Region, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Peru this surname exists in 41 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.
Colan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Colan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Colan last name grew 1,276 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 34 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 83 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Colan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Colan surname is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Colan surname are 3.53% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.76% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Colan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 2.62% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,878 per year; in South Africa they earn 63.09% more than the national average, earning R 387,552 per year; in United States they earn 5.62% more than the national average, earning $45,576 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.95% more than the national average, earning $64,065 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Colan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Colan in the Marathi language | ||
| कोलन | kolana | - |
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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
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- 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 Colan
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