Colbu Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Colbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1291:155,64216,372
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Colbu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Colbu is found most frequently in Romania. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Colbu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Colbu is the 1,544,715th most widespread family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Colbu reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Romania, where it is held by 129 people, or 1 in 155,642. In Romania it is primarily concentrated in: Suceava County, where 37 percent are found, Botoșani County, where 31 percent are found and Bacău County, where 25 percent are found. Besides Romania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Colbus91310/
Colbut911/
Colbuy910/
Colbaut83134/
Colbaux833/
Colbuth831/
Colbuss831/
Collbus830/
Solbu80188/
Kolbu80185/
Qolbu8050/
Calbu803/
Coulbaux77172/
Coulbaut7734/
Colbouth773/
Coolbauh772/
Colbauth771/
Colbault771/
Coulboux770/
Kolbus731,242/
Calbau7383/
Zholbu7349/
Kolbou7334/
Solbau7330/
Kolbut7315/
Calbus7312/
Kolbeu739/
Calbou735/
Chalbu734/
Kolbuś734/
Culbus732/
Colweu731/
Kolbuz731/
Colvuu731/
Jolbut731/
Kolbau730/
Calbut730/
Colvus730/
Coulbault71263/
Coilbault7110/
Coolbauth712/
Coolbauch710/
Koulbou672,225/
Kolbusz671,624/
Kolbuch67346/
Calbuch67114/
Kolbush67110/
Kohlbus6763/
Kolbuss6736/
Kohlbau6727/
Kohlbuß6716/
Kollbau6711/
Calbout677/
Koolbut674/
Kollbus671/
Kolbust671/
Calbaut671/
Calbutt670/
Callbut670/
Calbush670/

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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
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  • 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 Colbu
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