Colonel Surname
Approximately 795 people bear this surname
Colonel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 301 | 1:220,673 | 34,242 |
| Iran | 194 | 1:395,786 | 25,490 |
| Argentina | 104 | 1:410,994 | 31,358 |
| Romania | 59 | 1:340,303 | 29,553 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Pakistan | 22 | 1:8,120,177 | 43,015 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| Jamaica | 14 | 1:204,996 | 5,998 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 10 | 1:374,322 | 10,959 |
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 72 | 1:697,482 | 45,119 |
Colonel (5,800) may also be a first name.
Colonel Demographics
Average Colonel Salary in
England
£29,645
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Colonel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colonel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Colonel (Marathi: कॉलोनेल) is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Colonel.
How Common Is The Last Name Colonel? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 432,755th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 9,166,724 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 47 percent of Colonel live; 38 percent live in Western Europe and 38 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Colonel is also the 87,586th most frequently occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 5,800 people.
It is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 301 people, or 1 in 220,673. In France it is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 90 percent reside, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 5 percent reside and Occitanie, where 4 percent reside. Other than France Colonel exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 24 percent reside and Argentina, where 13 percent reside.
Colonel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Colonel has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Colonel last name expanded 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Colonel Last Name Statistics demography
Colonel earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 13.36% less than the national average, earning $43,044 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonell | 93 | 126 | / |
| Colonnel | 93 | 11 | / |
| Coloniel | 93 | 2 | / |
| Collonel | 93 | 0 | / |
| Colonnell | 88 | 11 | / |
| Kolonel | 86 | 25 | / |
| Solonel | 86 | 12 | / |
| Colanel | 86 | 4 | / |
| Colonyl | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ciolanel | 80 | 72 | / |
| Ciolănel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Solonnel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kolonnel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Colanl | 77 | 1 | / |
| Collenell | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kolenel | 71 | 14 | / |
| Calanel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Solanell | 67 | 14 | / |
| Solaniel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Solannel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Calenell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Challanel | 63 | 2 | / |
| Kolonilova | 59 | 1 | / |
| Salounl | 57 | 1 | / |
| Zulianel | 53 | 31 | / |
| Kallonil | 53 | 3 | / |
| Kolangil | 53 | 1 | / |
| Jalanell | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kulhanel | 53 | 1 | / |
| Gialanell | 50 | 2 | / |
Colonel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Colonel in the Marathi language | ||
| कॉलोनेल | kolonela | - |
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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 Colonel
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