Colishaw Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Colishaw Surname Definition:
Collishaw: Two centuries ago there were freeholders of the name of Collisetaw at Hickling in the adjacent county of Notts (Harleian MS., 6846).
Colishaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 24 | 1:1,015,640 | 40,589 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Colishaw Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Collishaw: Two centuries ago there were freeholders of the name of Collisetaw at Hickling in the adjacent county of Notts (Harleian MS., 6846).
Colishaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colishaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Colishaw is more commonly found in Canada than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Colishaw? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 11,742,229th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Colishaw live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.
Colishaw is most common in Canada, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 36,845,591. Apart from Canada Colishaw occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 50 percent are found.
Colishaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Colishaw has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Colishaw last name decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collishaw | 94 | 742 | / |
| Coulishaw | 94 | 0 | / |
| Colisaw | 93 | 1 | / |
| Collisshaw | 89 | 3 | / |
| Coleshaw | 88 | 66 | / |
| Calishaw | 88 | 0 | / |
| Coleyshaw | 82 | 50 | / |
| Callishaw | 82 | 1 | / |
| Colleshaw | 82 | 0 | / |
| Colleyshaw | 78 | 12 | / |
| Cholishova | 78 | 2 | / |
| Solissaw | 75 | 3 | / |
| Calisawe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cholishov | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kolishova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zallishaw | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chalishova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Culisow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kalisaw | 67 | 1 | / |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Colishaw
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