Colben Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Colben Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colben Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Colben (112) may also be a first name.

Colben Last Name Facts

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

The last name Colben is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Colben? popularity and diffusion

Colben is the 6,360,413th most numerous surname globally It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 33 percent of Colben reside; 33 percent reside in North America and 33 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 885,979th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 112 people.

The last name Colben is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Colben is most numerous in: Washington, where 67 percent are found and California, where 33 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 22 percent are found and England, where 22 percent are found.

Colben Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Colben has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Colben last name contracted 70 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Colbent926/
Colbuen922/
Colbn912/
Kolben83140/
Colbin8394/
Calben8335/
Colbyn8327/
Jolben8314/
Colwen831/
Coluen831/
Colbem831/
Solben830/
Colbing7730/
Colhuen7713/
Colbina775/
Calbuen773/
Kholben773/
Jolhben771/
Scolbin771/
Coulbin771/
Colbinn770/
Colbuin770/
Colwn734/
Colvn731/
Kolbn730/
Koelbeen7122/
Zolbienė715/
Cholbyna713/
Koulbien711/
Kholbeng711/
Kolbin674,181/
Kolbyn67164/
Caluen6793/
Kalben6792/
Colwin6788/
Calbin6763/
Colwyn6763/
Zalben6755/
Zolbin6744/
Kolbenova6719/
Salben6717/
Coluin6711/
Qolbin678/
Solbin674/
Calbenova672/
Kolwen672/
Culbin671/
Kolbenová671/
Zulben671/
Koluen671/

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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 Colben
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