Colaço Surname
Approximately 2,556 people bear this surname
Colaço Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 2,236 | 1:4,659 | 503 |
| Brazil | 215 | 1:995,695 | 35,283 |
| Mozambique | 16 | 1:1,703,848 | 2,274 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Andorra | 10 | 1:8,384 | 1,259 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Macau | 2 | 1:300,815 | 1,009 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
The alternate forms: Colaco (25,576) are calculated separately.
Colaço Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colaço Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Colaço is found in Portugal more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Colaco. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Colaço? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 168,964th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,851,153 people. The surname Colaço occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Colaço are found; 88 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 88 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
It is most frequently occurring in Portugal, where it is borne by 2,236 people, or 1 in 4,659. Other than Portugal Colaço is found in 22 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 8 percent reside and Mozambique, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colaco | 94 | 25,576 | / |
| Collaço | 92 | 190 | / |
| Colhaço | 92 | 3 | / |
| Colazo | 83 | 5,432 | / |
| Colaso | 83 | 1,232 | / |
| Calaço | 83 | 12 | / |
| Colaça | 83 | 10 | / |
| Coloço | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kolaço | 83 | 1 | / |
| Collazo | 77 | 49,236 | / |
| Colazzo | 77 | 2,772 | / |
| Collaco | 77 | 1,575 | / |
| Collaso | 77 | 1,026 | / |
| Colasso | 77 | 995 | / |
| Colacio | 77 | 463 | / |
| Colayco | 77 | 106 | / |
| Colacho | 77 | 98 | / |
| Calhaço | 77 | 38 | / |
| Colasio | 77 | 21 | / |
| Coliaso | 77 | 18 | / |
| Colhaco | 77 | 12 | / |
| Colaico | 77 | 5 | / |
| Colaaco | 77 | 1 | / |
| Coleaso | 77 | 1 | / |
| Coliazo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Collaça | 77 | 1 | / |
| Colazou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Colaizo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Coliaco | 77 | 1 | / |
| Collazzo | 71 | 793 | / |
| Colaizzo | 71 | 439 | / |
| Collasos | 71 | 352 | / |
| Colacios | 71 | 107 | / |
| Collacso | 71 | 68 | / |
| Collasso | 71 | 68 | / |
| Collacio | 71 | 29 | / |
| Colhasso | 71 | 19 | / |
| Coulazou | 71 | 16 | / |
| Collasoz | 71 | 9 | / |
| Colliaso | 71 | 9 | / |
| Coliadco | 71 | 8 | / |
| Coulasso | 71 | 5 | / |
| Colliaco | 71 | 2 | / |
| Colliazo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Coleadco | 71 | 2 | / |
| Colassot | 71 | 1 | / |
| Coleasso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Colajzzo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Coliasso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Collaxso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Collauzo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Coloso | 67 | 1,649 | / |
| Kolaso | 67 | 749 | / |
| Colaca | 67 | 467 | / |
| Colosa | 67 | 345 | / |
| Calaça | 67 | 324 | / |
| Coloca | 67 | 297 | / |
| Colasa | 67 | 81 | / |
| Coloco | 67 | 75 | / |
| Kolaco | 67 | 63 | / |
| Collauzzo | 67 | 62 | / |
| Coloza | 67 | 44 | / |
| Solaso | 67 | 41 | / |
| Jolaso | 67 | 30 | / |
| Colozo | 67 | 29 | / |
| Calaso | 67 | 21 | / |
| Solazo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Zolazo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Colaza | 67 | 8 | / |
| Calazo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Collachot | 67 | 4 | / |
| Coloxa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Collahazo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Colosò | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Colaço
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