Colbe Surname

676,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Greenland

Colbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1811:559,32762,686
France991:670,93786,003
Denmark411:137,67612,271
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Turkey161:4,863,839107,230
England111:5,065,278148,650
Greenland111:5,125525
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

The alternate forms: Colbé (1) are calculated separately.

Colbe (39) may also be a first name.

Colbe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Colbe occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Colbé. Click here for other possible spellings of Colbe.

How Common Is The Last Name Colbe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Colbe is the 676,370th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 16,525,047 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 45 percent of Colbe reside; 41 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 41 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Colbe is also the 1,637,361st most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 39 people.

Colbe is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is held by 181 people, or 1 in 559,327. In The Philippines Colbe is primarily found in: Mimaropa, where 15 percent live, Western Visayas, where 15 percent live and Eastern Visayas, where 14 percent live. Apart from The Philippines this surname exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in France, where 22 percent live and Denmark, where 9 percent live.

Colbe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Colbe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Colbe last name increased 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Colbe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Colbe last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 85.71% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Colbe earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 0.47% more than the national average, earning $43,353 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.94% less than the national average, earning $29,842 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Colbé931/
Czolbe91275/
Colbey91272/
Colber91145/
Colbea91141/
Colbie91129/
Colbet9144/
Colbes917/
Colbee910/
Colbett8324/
Coulber8315/
Collber832/
Coolbee831/
Colbest831/
Coulbee831/
Colbech830/
Colbeit830/
Kolbe8018,873/
Colby8017,419/
Calbe80317/
Culbe80114/
Colba80110/
Colve8056/
Zolbe8043/
Solbe8019/
Jolbe8018/
Colbi808/
Colue807/
Colwe804/
Coolbeth77180/
Colbeich7782/
Colbeath771/
Collbeth771/
Colver731,212/
Calbet73793/
Cholbi73660/
Coulby73312/
Kolbey73156/
Calbes73143/
Qolbie73129/
Colvez73122/
Colvey73113/
Kolbee73110/
Culber7377/
Kolbie7374/
Czolba7373/
Colwes7335/
Colvee7330/
Collby7327/
Calbie7322/
Zolber7320/
Koulbe7319/
Colvet7316/
Sollbe7315/
Kolbei7315/
Calber7311/
Calbez7310/
Solbøe7310/
Kolbeu739/
Colbay735/
Coluer735/
Cholby735/
Solbey734/
Colvie733/
Colbit733/
Calbey733/
Colbis733/
Colves733/
Colwey733/
Chalbe733/
Djolbe733/
Colvée733/
Colbér733/
Coolbi732/
Culbet732/
Koelbe732/
Kolbeh732/
Colvea732/
Jolber732/
Colweu731/
Caulbe731/
Cohlby731/
Chulbe731/
Coluey731/
Colwee731/
Scolby731/
Scalbe731/
Solbee731/
Coolwe731/
Joulbe731/
Kollbe731/
Zholbe731/
Solbeh731/
Solbie731/
Caalbe731/
Dzolbe731/
Calbei731/
Culbey731/
Calbee731/
Coulbi731/
Colwed730/
Colbuy730/
Colboa730/
Collue730/
Coolby730/
Kolbez730/
Kolbed730/
Collver67913/
Colvett67313/
Ciulbea6784/
Coulboy6748/
Colbois6740/
Kolbetz6719/
Kolbech6711/
Koulbey6711/
Kolberh679/
Zolberh679/
Djoulbe676/
Koulbei675/
Coulver673/
Colluer672/
Caulber672/
Kolbeis672/
Zoulbey672/
Khoulbe671/
Kolbeit671/
Kolbets671/
Koulbie671/
Chalbee671/
Culbeet671/
Collves671/
Colwett671/
Koolber671/
Koolbea671/
Tchalbe671/
Calbees671/
Calbets671/
Ccoloue671/
Catilbe671/
Coolboy671/
Colluez671/
Colbitz671/
Colveid671/
Cholbay671/
Coolver670/
Calbest670/
Culbech670/
Colwest670/
Calbett670/
Colbith670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Colbe
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