Colessa Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Colessa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 6 | 1:3,346,312 | 56,696 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Colessa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colessa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Colessa is most common in Romania. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Colessa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Colessa is mostly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Colessa live; 50 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in Romanian Europe.
This surname is most numerous in Romania, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 3,346,312. In Romania Colessa is primarily found in: Suceava County, where 67 percent reside, Iași County, where 17 percent reside and Neamț County, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Romania this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 42 percent reside and New Zealand, where 8 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
- 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 Colessa
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