Colaway Surname
Approximately 315 people bear this surname
Colaway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 314 | 1:322,415 | 44,683 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Colaway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colaway Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Colaway has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Colaway.
How Common Is The Last Name Colaway? popularity and diffusion
Colaway is the 862,604th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 23,135,066 people. Colaway occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Colaway are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.
It is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 314 people, or 1 in 322,415. In The Philippines Colaway is most prevalent in: Bicol, where 71 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 15 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines Colaway exists in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Colaway
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