Colquhoum Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Colquhoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
Colquhoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colquhoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Colquhoum is held by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Colquhoum? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Colquhoum reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The surname Colquhoum is most frequent in Canada, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 18,422,796. In Canada it is most common in: Nova Scotia, where 50 percent are found and Ontario, where 50 percent are found. Besides Canada this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 25 percent are found and England, where 25 percent are found.
Colquhoum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Colquhoum has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Colquhoum surname contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colquhom | 94 | 0 | / |
| Colquhoun | 89 | 8,816 | / |
| Culquhoum | 89 | 0 | / |
| Colquhoune | 84 | 102 | / |
| Colquhon | 82 | 11 | / |
| Colqhoun | 82 | 7 | / |
| Colquoun | 82 | 5 | / |
| Calquhoun | 78 | 51 | / |
| Colquhoon | 78 | 15 | / |
| Colguhoun | 78 | 7 | / |
| Colquhaun | 78 | 6 | / |
| Colquhuon | 78 | 5 | / |
| Colquhohn | 78 | 1 | / |
| Colquhoyn | 78 | 1 | / |
| Colqukoun | 78 | 1 | / |
| Colquhonn | 78 | 0 | / |
| Colquhuin | 78 | 0 | / |
| Coulquhone | 74 | 1 | / |
| Colqukoune | 74 | 1 | / |
| Colguhoune | 74 | 1 | / |
| Colquhan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Colquoin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Calquhon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Colguhon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Calguhoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Colquhaen | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Colquhoum
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis