Colquhaun Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Colquhaun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
Colquhaun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colquhaun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Colquhaun is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Colquhaun? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Colquhaun live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in British Isles.
The last name Colquhaun is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 18,572,686. In England Colquhaun is most frequent in: West Midlands, where 100 percent reside. Apart from England this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 17 percent reside and Jamaica, where 17 percent reside.
Colquhaun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Colquhaun has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Colquhaun surname decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colquhan | 94 | 4 | / |
| Colquhoun | 89 | 8,816 | / |
| Colquhuon | 89 | 5 | / |
| Colquhuin | 89 | 0 | / |
| Colquhaen | 89 | 0 | / |
| Colquhoune | 84 | 102 | / |
| Colquhon | 82 | 11 | / |
| Colqhoun | 82 | 7 | / |
| Colquoun | 82 | 5 | / |
| Calquhoun | 78 | 51 | / |
| Colquhoon | 78 | 15 | / |
| Colguhoun | 78 | 7 | / |
| Colquhoum | 78 | 4 | / |
| Culquhoun | 78 | 4 | / |
| Colquhohn | 78 | 1 | / |
| Colquhoyn | 78 | 1 | / |
| Solquhoun | 78 | 1 | / |
| Colqukoun | 78 | 1 | / |
| Calquahan | 78 | 0 | / |
| Colquhonn | 78 | 0 | / |
| Colguan | 75 | 53 | / |
| Coulquhone | 74 | 1 | / |
| Colqukoune | 74 | 1 | / |
| Colguhoune | 74 | 1 | / |
| Colquoin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Calquhon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Colquhom | 71 | 0 | / |
| Colguhon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Colcun | 67 | 9 | / |
| Colkan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Colcan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cholkhane | 67 | 4 | / |
| Calguhoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Culquhoum | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Colquhaun
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