Colonus Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Colonus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colonus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

Colonus (10) may also be a first name.

Colonus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Colonus is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Colonus? popularity and diffusion

The last name Colonus is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Colonus occurs mostly in Africa, where 33 percent of Colonus are found; 33 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Colonus is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held forename in the world, borne by 10 people.

The surname Colonus is most common in Brazil, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil Colonus is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 100 percent are found. Other than Brazil this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found and Slovakia, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coloneus930/
Kolonus8618/
Colenus864/
Colonos864/
Colunus863/
Colanus861/
Collanus8094/
Kolonusz8038/
Collenus804/
Colagnus801/
Colenuis801/
Chalonus800/
Kolonu7755/
Colanu775/
Colliunus753/
Kolanus71847/
Salonus7125/
Kolongu7112/
Koloneu7111/
Solanus715/
Kolenus714/
Kolonou711/
Calanus711/
Calonud711/
Coulianous711/
Kulonus711/
Kollanus67137/
Kolongou6726/
Kouloungous672/
Collanos671/
Coulanou671/
Koulonou671/
Jalionus671/
Calamnus671/
Kolyanus671/
Kollongu671/

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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 Colonus
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