Colleavy Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Colleavy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colleavy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:13,929,515290,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Colleavy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Colleavy is found most in England. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Colleavy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Colleavy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Colleavy live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most widely held in England, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England Colleavy is mostly found in: Greater Manchester, where 100 percent reside.

Colleavy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Colleavey940/
Collevy9324/
Colleway883/
Collave80444/
Colaviy80204/
Collava803/
Collavi801/
Collaby800/
Colevay800/
Coleway800/
Coolevy800/
Collavet75185/
Collaway7512/
Collaves756/
Calleway753/
Collavez753/
Hcaleavy751/
Soollevy751/
Colehave751/
Collevet751/
Collever751/
Colliway750/
Coleby711,093/
Colevi711/
Solavy711/
Colleybey711/
Coleba710/
Colave710/
Kolevy710/
Callaby67580/
Colivay67576/
Colliva67493/
Colaway67315/
Callava67166/
Callave67107/
Colesby6795/
Soleway6733/
Sollevi6724/
Colavet6717/
Collewe6714/
Callawy679/
Calebay678/
Kolleby677/
Collive676/
Solevoy676/
Kollevi675/
Kollavi675/
Callavé673/
Collivi673/
Choleve673/
Collabe672/
Kolebay672/
Kollewa672/
Cullavi672/
Colieva672/
Collabi671/
Kollava671/
Cholave671/
Collibe671/
Colliby671/
Colaver671/
Calleby671/
Colavio671/
Coelewy671/
Caleway670/
Cuolewa670/
Calavay670/
Colever670/

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Colleavy
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