Colquoun Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Colquoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
Colquoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colquoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Colquoun occurs more in Scotland more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Colquoun? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Colquoun reside; 60 percent reside in Northern Europe and 60 percent reside in British Isles.
Colquoun is most frequently held in Scotland, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,784,606. In Scotland Colquoun is mostly concentrated in: Glasgow City, where 100 percent are found. Barring Scotland this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.
Colquoun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Colquoun has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Colquoun surname rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colquhoun | 94 | 8,816 | / |
| Colqukoun | 94 | 1 | / |
| Colquhoune | 89 | 102 | / |
| Colqukoune | 89 | 1 | / |
| Colquhon | 88 | 11 | / |
| Colqhoun | 88 | 7 | / |
| Colquoin | 88 | 1 | / |
| Calquhoun | 82 | 51 | / |
| Colquhoon | 82 | 15 | / |
| Colguhoun | 82 | 7 | / |
| Colquhaun | 82 | 6 | / |
| Colquhuon | 82 | 5 | / |
| Culquhoun | 82 | 4 | / |
| Colquhoum | 82 | 4 | / |
| Solquhoun | 82 | 1 | / |
| Colquhoyn | 82 | 1 | / |
| Colquhohn | 82 | 1 | / |
| Colquhuin | 82 | 0 | / |
| Colquhonn | 82 | 0 | / |
| Colguhoune | 78 | 1 | / |
| Coulquhone | 78 | 1 | / |
| Colquhan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Calquhon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Colquhom | 75 | 0 | / |
| Colguhon | 75 | 0 | / |
| Colcun | 71 | 9 | / |
| Colcon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Calguhoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Colkon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Culquhoum | 71 | 0 | / |
| Colquhaen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Colguan | 67 | 53 | / |
| Colcone | 67 | 42 | / |
| Kolkoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Calkoun | 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 Colquoun
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