Colff Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Colff Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Colff Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colff Come From? nationality or country of origin
Colff is found most in South Africa. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Colff? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Colff reside; 83 percent reside in Southern Africa and 83 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 75 percent live and Western Cape, where 25 percent live. Not including South Africa this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholff | 91 | 13 | / |
| Colf | 89 | 516 | / |
| Kolff | 80 | 625 | / |
| Culff | 80 | 163 | / |
| Colfs | 80 | 93 | / |
| Scolf | 80 | 39 | / |
| Colfe | 80 | 17 | / |
| Calff | 80 | 15 | / |
| Cholf | 80 | 2 | / |
| Collf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ciolfe | 73 | 29 | / |
| Cholfe | 73 | 29 | / |
| Kolffe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Calffe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kolf | 67 | 1,475 | / |
| Solf | 67 | 1,152 | / |
| Zolf | 67 | 715 | / |
| Calf | 67 | 403 | / |
| Culf | 67 | 247 | / |
| Colb | 67 | 158 | / |
| Jolf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Colv | 67 | 3 | / |
| Soillff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Colw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jollffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jolhffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Catleff | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Colff
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