Colchero Surname

429,441st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 803 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Colchero Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colchero Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain5831:80,1926,918
Mexico1851:670,95210,576
France131:5,109,440259,941
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Colchero Last Name Facts

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

The surname Colchero occurs more in Spain more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Colchero? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 429,441st most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 9,075,400 people. The surname Colchero occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Colchero live; 73 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 73 percent live in Iberian Europe.

Colchero is most commonly used in Spain, where it is carried by 583 people, or 1 in 80,192. In Spain it is most numerous in: Andalusia, where 83 percent are found, Catalonia, where 7 percent are found and Madrid, where 5 percent are found. Other than Spain this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 23 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Colcheiro943/
Calcheiro821/
Colcera80121/
Colgero8018/
Calcero802/
Calchera75249/
Calceros753/
Colceira751/
Colceras751/
Calcetro751/
Kolcherra718/
Colcerras711/
Colzera6781/
Colsera6746/
Calcera676/
Calzero674/
Calgero673/
Calsero671/
Kolgero671/
Calkero671/
Kalchoro6320/
Colcoyra6313/
Colquera6311/
Colcuira631/
Calcerra631/
Cholgera631/
Calxeiro631/
Calqueiro5979/
Calkeiros591/
Cólzera531/
Kolgera531/
Calzerra505/
Colquira501/

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