Colander Surname

1,108,016th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 220 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Colander Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colander Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2181:1,662,656110,804
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Colander (15) may also be a first name.

Colander Last Name Facts

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

The last name Colander occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Colander.

How Common Is The Last Name Colander? popularity and diffusion

Colander is the 1,108,016th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 33,125,209 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Colander live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 15 people.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 218 people, or 1 in 1,662,656. In The United States it is most common in: Virginia, where 23 percent are found, Illinois, where 18 percent are found and Colorado, where 11 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 1 percent are found.

Colander Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Colander has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Colander last name expanded 1,038 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Colander Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Colander surname are 31.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 84.85% being registered to vote for the political party.

Colander earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.72% less than the national average, earning $33,777 USD per year.

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Colander Reference & Research

Collander/Karas DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Collander/Karas FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Colander
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis