Colao Surname

107,688th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,331 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Colao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal1,7641:5,906582
United States7671:472,56740,164
Italy7031:86,99415,072
Philippines4001:253,09637,755
Spain2941:159,02111,586
Brazil1311:1,634,15553,881
Cuba791:145,8573,607
Argentina741:577,61441,358
England551:1,013,05650,089
France221:3,019,215204,848
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Ecuador81:1,988,23121,385
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Colao Last Name Facts

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

The surname Colao is found most frequently in Portugal. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Colao? popularity and diffusion

It is the 107,688th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,682,647 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Colao reside; 64 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 48 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

The last name Colao is most frequently used in Portugal, where it is carried by 1,764 people, or 1 in 5,906. Excluding Portugal it exists in 25 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Italy, where 16 percent are found.

Colao Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Colao surname are 33.78% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 87.01% being registered with the party.

The amount Colao earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 5.46% less than the national average, earning €28,390 per year; in United States they earn 20.55% more than the national average, earning $52,016 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.32% less than the national average, earning $49,525 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Collao9112,576/
Coliao91720/
Cholao915/
Colaho913/
Colyao913/
Colaoo911/
Colagio8324/
Colahao8315/
Choilao8313/
Choylao837/
Colliao833/
Collauo833/
Tcholao831/
Collaos831/
Calao802,095/
Coloa80411/
Kolao80292/
Culao8039/
Colôa804/
Collaoit7730/
Chouliao772/
Choillao771/
Callao737,826/
Caliao732,619/
Chalao732,177/
Culiao73327/
Cuilao73136/
Calaoa73104/
Calyao7398/
Calhao7382/
Calaod7346/
Coloha7325/
Calgao7321/
Culhao7320/
Cullao7314/
Calaos7311/
Kolaho737/
Kolaou732/
Kollao732/
Koulao732/
Choloa732/
Kholao731/
Koilao731/
Kolauo731/
Caalao731/
Catlao731/
Colioa731/
Kolaeo731/
Colloa731/
Colouo731/
Cialao731/
Coloua731/
Caelao731/
Colohua673,936/
Chaliao67230/
Calauod67165/
Kolahou6791/
Tchalao6749/
Callaos6742/
Chulyao6740/
Koulaou6739/
Calagio6739/
Calliao6738/
Chuliao6732/
Calahoo6730/
Culliao6726/
Culhaoz6726/
Callaou6715/
Zouliao6710/
Zhoulao678/
Calheao676/
Cologio674/
Zuoliao674/
Chullao674/
Colloua673/
Koulaho672/
Calaoud672/
Chaleao672/
Calahao672/
Cuiliao672/
Chalaou672/
Collioa671/
Chalaoy671/
Coleașă671/
Kholhao671/
Koelaho671/
Koilaho671/
Caliaos671/
Cholaua671/
Ciolloa671/
Caallao671/
Couloua671/
Kolaijo671/
Kolaayo671/
Coelhoa671/
Ciulaoa671/
Calauot671/
Callaho671/
Zoulaou671/
Colloas670/

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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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  • 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 Colao
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