Colek Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Colek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia261:5,086,507239,866
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

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

Colek (20) may also be a first name.

Colek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Colek is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can appear in the variant forms: Čolek. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Colek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,485,539th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. Colek is primarily found in Asia, where 84 percent of Colek live; 84 percent live in Southeast Asia and 81 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used given name in the world, held by 20 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 5,086,507. In Indonesia Colek is primarily found in: West Kalimantan, where 81 percent live and Central Kalimantan, where 15 percent live. Besides Indonesia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Čolek931/
Ciolek911,367/
Cholek91158/
Czolek9147/
Coleck9125/
Collek916/
Coliek911/
Csolek911/
Choolek8362/
Choilek8337/
Czollek8337/
Chollek8315/
Choleke8313/
Colekhe834/
Ciollek834/
Colleck833/
Cooleck832/
Choleck831/
Choulek831/
Choylek831/
Cottlek830/
Coletke830/
Colleks830/
Kolek803,370/
Solek801,021/
Culek80780/
Colex80488/
Calek80241/
Colik80118/
Žolek8034/
Zolek8033/
Jolek8017/
Colec805/
Coleg803/
Tcholeke7745/
Tchoulek771/
Chouleke771/
Szczolek771/
Scolleck770/
Ciołek737,058/
Cholik736,360/
Kollek731,111/
Chulek73386/
Ziolek73285/
Zoulek73261/
Chalek73206/
Kholek73183/
Collec73125/
Koleck7393/
Cialek7374/
Choleq7373/
Koleke7373/
Colick7364/
Cholyk7350/
Coolik7348/
Hcolik7339/
Solekh7333/
Soleck7331/
Collik7328/
Coslik7327/
Sollek7326/
Kolhek7321/
Joleik7317/
Czulek7315/
Collex7314/
Kolesk7313/
Czołek7313/
Colect7312/
Colleg7310/
Zoleke7310/
Soylek739/
Csolik739/
Ckolik738/
Cullek736/
Culeck735/
Joilek735/
Joylek735/
Soleik733/
Ciolex733/
Tsolek733/
Soilek732/
Coleac732/
Czalek732/
Kotlek732/
Coolex732/
Koleak731/
Koleik731/
Koleks731/
Kolgek731/
Coylec731/
Colegg731/
Ciolec731/
Soolek731/
Koliek731/
Kuolek731/
Zoilek731/
Zoleík731/
Zollek731/
Qoleke731/
Scolik731/
Chołek731/
Caleck731/
Cooleg730/
Scalek730/
Soleek730/
Cioleková719/
Tchouleke719/
Collick671,063/
Kolleck67352/
Koleske67176/
Koleukh6787/
Cholick6782/
Coolick6773/
Cholegh6763/
Collect6758/
Kolecke6756/
Choulík6749/
Kosleck6736/
Kohlegk6723/
Zooleck6720/
Cholaik6719/
Chuilek6718/
Zolleck6714/
Choulik6713/
Chhalek6711/
Dziolek6711/
Colegue6710/
Kouleke6710/
Colleuc6710/
Coleque678/
Trzolek677/
Colliec676/
Solleck675/
Chaleke675/
Chalekh674/
Cioleac674/
Zoleske673/
Chaulek673/
Tsiolek672/
Soileck672/
Joleske672/
Zolecke672/
Zioleck672/
Chuleck672/
Zolekhh672/
Chaleek672/
Callejk671/
Coleigh671/
Kohleck671/
Colkova671/
Colique671/
Zouleuk671/
Scaleck671/
Sczulek671/
Tcholeg671/
Cottleg671/
Colègue671/
Choilec671/
Coulisk670/
Koletke670/

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Footnotes

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