Colecta Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Colecta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colecta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Colecta (27) may also be a first name.

Colecta Last Name Facts

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

Colecta is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Colecta? popularity and diffusion

The last name Colecta is the 5,391,485th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Colecta are found; 92 percent are found in South America and 92 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, held by 27 people.

The last name is most widely held in Brazil, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 17,839,528. In Brazil it is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 67 percent reside, Paraná, where 17 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Brazil this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Mexico, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Collecta9348/
Coleecta931/
Colecto8613/
Colekta868/
Colecte864/
Colecti861/
Kolechta8015/
Collecto8013/
Collecte803/
Cholecte801/
Collecti801/
Collecter753/
Collectte751/
Collectie751/
Collected751/
Kolekta71168/
Zulecta711/
Kolecti711/
Kalechta672/
Caleztta671/
Scallectto591/
Kalejta57331/
Salekta5721/
Calicto5712/
Calikta571/
Calicte571/
Caliscto534/
Salectto531/

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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 Colecta
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis