Colem Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Colem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil901:2,378,60473,132
Ecuador241:662,74412,125
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Colem (25) may also be a first name.

Colem Last Name Facts

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

Colem occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Colem? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,478,479th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 50,961,860 people. The last name Colem occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Colem are found; 81 percent are found in South America and 63 percent are found in Luso-South America. Colem is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 25 people.

It is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 2,378,604. In Brazil it is most common in: Minas Gerais, where 43 percent reside, São Paulo, where 29 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 18 percent reside. Besides Brazil this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Colem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Colem has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Colem Last Name Statistics demography

Colem earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 54.11% less than the national average, earning $19,800 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Colemn9125/
Collem919/
Cholem916/
Coleme915/
Coleam911/
Colemm911/
Coulem911/
Coolem911/
Colhem911/
Colgem910/
Scollem835/
Colehem835/
Chollem832/
Choleam832/
Colleum831/
Tcholem831/
Choleme831/
Choulem831/
Couleum830/
Solem804,455/
Colen803,094/
Kolem80593/
Calem80437/
Colim80332/
Colne80126/
Culem8081/
Jolem8053/
Cálem8029/
Célem805/
Collheim7710/
Cohlhiem771/
Coolen737,188/
Collen733,454/
Caalem73439/
Soleim73297/
Chalem73219/
Soilem73157/
Cholim73104/
Coulen7386/
Koilem7383/
Coleng7378/
Soleum7364/
Cullem7355/
Chulem7349/
Collim7344/
Kohlem7336/
Koulem7335/
Koleme7333/
Caleme7328/
Soïlem7323/
Colent7316/
Sollem7315/
Caslem7314/
Kollem7313/
Cohlen7313/
Solhem7312/
Djolem7312/
Joslem7312/
Soliem739/
Coleen738/
Colhen736/
Callem735/
Jollem735/
Soleem734/
Ciolim734/
Solemm734/
Koelem733/
Colime733/
Caliem733/
Scalem732/
Colien732/
Colenn732/
Zoulem732/
Sohlem732/
Coslen731/
Kholem731/
Koslem731/
Coylen731/
Collym731/
Coloen731/
Coluen731/
Colend731/
Colgne731/
Caleem731/
Koliem731/
Koleam731/
Koleim731/
Koleum731/
Soîlem731/
Caulem731/
Cuilem731/
Joleam731/
Koolem731/
Cotlen730/
Colnne730/
Solheim678,975/
Colleen671,479/
Coln671,326/
Djoulem67590/
Collien67206/
Calemme67151/
Colleng67100/
Cooleen6780/
Coollen6738/
Calheim6729/
Kohliem6727/
Kolheim6726/
Solhiem6723/
Challem6714/
Colenne6710/
Culemme677/
Chaleam677/
Kolliem676/
Kohleim675/
Coliaen674/
Tchalem674/
Souleim673/
Coullen673/
Collent673/
Cahalem673/
Jolheim673/
Kouleme673/
Cohlend672/
Cothlen672/
Coulent672/
Chaleem672/
Calleem672/
Kholeum672/
Zouleme672/
Colinne672/
Choolim672/
Chhalem671/
Khollem671/
Kolhiem671/
Kotlemm671/
Choulym671/
Chollim671/
Jolemme671/
Culleum671/
Cottlne671/
Collimm671/
Scallem671/
Solhemm671/
Djollem671/
Coolien671/
Collenn671/
Chaulem671/
Coulien671/
Cuilhem671/
Kogliem671/
Coolent670/
Colheen670/
Colliom670/
Collend670/
Colehen670/
Culleme670/
Culheme670/

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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
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  • 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 Colem
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