Collay Surname
Approximately 1,323 people bear this surname
Collay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 793 | 1:20,058 | 2,831 |
| France | 367 | 1:180,988 | 28,195 |
| United States | 129 | 1:2,809,759 | 166,838 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Benin | 12 | 1:861,300 | 44,192 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Collay Demographics
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Collay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Collay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Collay is found in Ecuador more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Collay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 289,639th most numerous last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,508,349 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Collay live; 60 percent live in South America and 60 percent live in Andean South America.
This surname is most frequent in Ecuador, where it is held by 793 people, or 1 in 20,058. In Ecuador it is most common in: Bolívar Province, where 39 percent reside, Tungurahua Province, where 19 percent reside and Cotopaxi Province, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Ecuador this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in France, where 28 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.
Collay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Collay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Collay last name increased 3,225 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Collay Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Collay are 23.24% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76.47% being registered with the party.
The amount Collay earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 41% less than the national average, earning R 140,196 per year and in United States they earn 8.62% less than the national average, earning $39,430 USD 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
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- 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
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