Colkett Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Colkett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colkett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England491:1,137,10353,999
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Scotland61:892,30328,047
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:1,218,76844,985
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Colkett Last Name Facts

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

The last name Colkett is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Colkett? popularity and diffusion

Colkett is the 1,765,740th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Colkett are found; 51 percent are found in Northern Europe and 51 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Colkett is most widely held in England, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 1,137,103. In England Colkett is primarily found in: Essex, where 49 percent live, Greater London, where 31 percent live and East Sussex, where 12 percent live. Apart from England Colkett occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 41 percent live and Scotland, where 6 percent live.

Colkett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Colkett has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Colkett last name rose 245 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 169 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Colkett Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Colkett are 42.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 88.89% registered with the party.

Colkett earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.85% more than the national average, earning $44,809 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coulkett930/
Colkette930/
Colket9272/
Colkitt86247/
Calkett860/
Culkett860/
Caulkett80283/
Colquett80189/
Cholkhet804/
Cholkeat801/
Colcet772/
Colkit772/
Colked771/
Kolket770/
Colquette75177/
Colquiett7514/
Kalkett716/
Colqitt716/
Colquet716/
Cholkit714/
Chalket712/
Koolket712/
Calkitt710/
Colceth710/
Culkitt710/
Colquitt674,227/
Colquiet679/
Colquete671/
Chholkit671/
Colquest670/
Coilchet670/

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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
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  • 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 Colkett
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