Colestock Surname

617,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 498 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Colestock Surname User-submission:

The Colestock surname has two possible meanings. In England, where there is a village in Devon named Colestock, the meaning is taken to be 'cold farm'. In Germany, where the name appears to have originated, it was spelled Kohlstock (later changed to appear as Colestock in the 1790 U.

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Colestock Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4961:730,76457,356
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States911:551,85437,927

Colestock Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Colestock surname has two possible meanings. In England, where there is a village in Devon named Colestock, the meaning is taken to be 'cold farm'. In Germany, where the name appears to have originated, it was spelled Kohlstock (later changed to appear as Colestock in the 1790 U.S. census) and is understood to relate to 'coal' or perhaps 'dark farm'.

- leroque
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Colestock Demographics

Average Colestock Salary in
United States

$48,180 USD

Per year
Rank:
459,291 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.000140667
Rank: 56,823 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
111.66%
Sample size: 249 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149 USD

Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD

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Colestock Last Name Facts

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

Colestock is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Colestock? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 617,991st most widely held surname globally, held by around 1 in 14,633,626 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 77 percent of Colestock reside; 77 percent reside in North America and 77 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Colestock is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 496 people, or 1 in 730,764. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Minnesota, where 16 percent reside, California, where 7 percent reside and Indiana, where 6 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.

Colestock Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Colestock has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Colestock last name rose 545 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Colestock Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Colestock last name are 32.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 79.35% being registered to vote for the party.

Colestock earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.66% more than the national average, earning $48,180 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Colstock94126/
Coulstock89374/
Coolstock8910/
Collistock8418/
Colstack822/
Kolstock820/
Kohlstock78210/
Kholstock781/
Kolstok754/
Kolstoke711/
Kohlstack671/
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