Colev Surname

904,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 295 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Colev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova2531:14,0772,421
Croatia181:234,92226,068
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

The alternate forms: Čolev (45) are calculated separately.

Colev (17) may also be a first name.

Colev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Colev is found in Moldova more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Čolev. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Colev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Colev is the 904,049th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 24,703,545 people. Colev is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Colev live; 86 percent live in Eastern Europe and 86 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held given name throughout the world It is held by 17 people.

It is most frequently used in Moldova, where it is borne by 253 people, or 1 in 14,077. In Moldova Colev is primarily found in: Găgăuzia, where 53 percent live, Ștefan Vodă District, where 23 percent live and Taraclia District, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Moldova this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 6 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Colev Last Name Statistics demography

Colev earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning $27,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Čolev9345/
Cholev91276/
Coleva91154/
Coloev9131/
Coliev917/
Coleev911/
Choleva831,363/
Chohlev8313/
Choleev836/
Colleva831/
Kolev8035,042/
Calev80158/
Solev80116/
Colef8066/
Colov8030/
Zolev8018/
Jolev8014/
Qolev803/
Colep802/
Coleb802/
Colav801/
Colew800/
Chohleva7716/
Chouleva774/
Tchohlev771/
Tchoulev771/
Soliev7337,149/
Koleva7336,267/
Colipe73831/
Koloev73715/
Koliev73289/
Kolaev73168/
Coleff73138/
Kholev73136/
Soleev73127/
Koleev73127/
Chalev73113/
Tsolev7395/
Džolev7388/
Caleva7377/
Caloev7369/
Čoleva7346/
Kotlev7334/
Zoleva7319/
Colova7317/
Calaev7317/
Collov7315/
Koulev7314/
Collep7313/
Caelev7311/
Dzolev738/
Zholev738/
Soolev736/
Joulev736/
Coolov736/
Colleb734/
Kollev734/
Caleev733/
Qoleva733/
Caliev733/
Caulev733/
Tzolev733/
Koolev732/
Collef732/
Cholef732/
Collew731/
Cholew731/
Coslep731/
Coylew731/
Coletb731/
Zoliev731/
Kkolev731/
Koleiv731/
Coleeb731/
Coleph730/
Colepp730/
Coleyf730/
Tscholeva711/
Collova67737/
Kholeva67287/
Chaleva67285/
Kolyaev67218/
Dzholev67123/
Tsoleva67103/
Cholova6789/
Koyliev6755/
Colleps6754/
Kholaev6746/
Calleva6736/
Chaleev6734/
Kouliev6733/
Kholeev6714/
Koliaev6712/
Kolhaev6711/
Colippe6711/
Kolleev679/
Kolgeev679/
Kouleva678/
Choleff676/
Kotleev675/
Zholeva675/
Kolliev674/
Tchalev674/
Kooleva673/
Colletb673/
Kojleev673/
Kolleva673/
Cholyov673/
Kollaev672/
Collebs672/
Koulaev672/
Challev672/
Colaeff672/
Kholiev671/
Kholoev671/
Coslept671/
Collept671/
Solliev671/
Tzoleva671/
Souliev671/
Colliov671/
Choulef671/
Colephd670/
Cohlepp670/
Coolheb670/
Colleyw670/
Collepe670/

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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 Colev
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