Colla Surname
Approximately 13,192 people bear this surname
Colla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 5,705 | 1:10,720 | 1,658 |
| Brazil | 2,859 | 1:74,877 | 2,803 |
| Argentina | 1,733 | 1:24,664 | 2,060 |
| United States | 761 | 1:476,293 | 40,436 |
| Belgium | 722 | 1:15,923 | 2,436 |
| Peru | 222 | 1:143,172 | 7,781 |
| Australia | 217 | 1:124,404 | 13,629 |
| Uruguay | 186 | 1:18,450 | 2,093 |
| France | 166 | 1:400,137 | 58,863 |
| Netherlands | 73 | 1:231,331 | 30,466 |
| Ecuador | 72 | 1:220,915 | 8,145 |
| England | 72 | 1:773,862 | 42,299 |
| Chile | 42 | 1:419,440 | 11,239 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Canada | 32 | 1:1,151,425 | 83,867 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Philippines | 29 | 1:3,490,973 | 149,374 |
| Switzerland | 28 | 1:293,318 | 23,433 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| Venezuela | 23 | 1:1,313,221 | 18,235 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| Spain | 16 | 1:2,922,002 | 63,384 |
| Mexico | 16 | 1:7,757,888 | 35,569 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Taiwan | 15 | 1:1,562,983 | 10,375 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Paraguay | 6 | 1:1,206,124 | 10,500 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Guernsey | 2 | 1:16,328 | 1,834 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 1:1,394,963 | 75,931 |
The alternate forms: Çolla (36) & Collà (5) are calculated separately.
Colla (301) may also be a first name.
Colla Demographics
Colla Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Colla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Colla occurs in Italy more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Çolla or Collà. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Colla? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 39,792nd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 552,422 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Colla are found; 44 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 43 percent are found in Italic Europe. Colla is also the 507,810th most numerous given name internationally It is held by 301 people.
The last name Colla is most widespread in Italy, where it is held by 5,705 people, or 1 in 10,720. In Italy it is most frequent in: Emilia-Romagna, where 26 percent live, Piedmont, where 23 percent live and Lombardy, where 19 percent live. Excluding Italy this last name exists in 48 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 22 percent live and Argentina, where 13 percent live.
Colla Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Colla has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 2,114 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 900 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 300 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Colla Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Colla last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Colla last name are 4.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.89% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Colla earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 5.01% more than the national average, earning €31,534 per year; in Peru they earn 3.57% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,077 per year; in United States they earn 10.3% more than the national average, earning $47,592 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.23% more than the national average, earning $53,772 CAD per year.
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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 Colla
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