Colerus Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Colerus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colerus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland191:289,30021,660
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Austria111:774,13064,097
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Colérus (14) are calculated separately.

Colerus Last Name Facts

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

Colerus has its highest incidence in Finland. It can appear as a variant: Colérus. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Colerus? popularity and diffusion

Colerus is the 2,979,664th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Colerus reside; 47 percent reside in Northern Europe and 47 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequent in Finland, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 289,300. In Finland it is most common in: Uusimaa, where 74 percent reside, Åland Islands, where 16 percent reside and Pirkanmaa, where 11 percent reside. Besides Finland Colerus occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Austria, where 26 percent reside.

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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 Colerus
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