Colsom Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Colsom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colsom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Colsom Last Name Facts

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

The last name Colsom occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Colsom? popularity and diffusion

The surname Colsom is the 6,723,624th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Colsom reside; 88 percent reside in North America and 88 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States Colsom is most frequent in: California, where 57 percent live, Mississippi, where 14 percent live and New Jersey, where 14 percent live. Besides The United States this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 13 percent live.

Colsom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Colsom has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Colsom surname fell 42 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Colsom Last Name Statistics demography

Colsom earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.86% less than the national average, earning $38,893 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coulsom922/
Cholsom921/
Colsome921/
Colssom920/
Colson8324,778/
Kolsom832,316/
Solsom8312/
Zolsom831/
Calsom830/
Colsum830/
Coulson7725,333/
Coleson77666/
Collson77112/
Cholsum7763/
Kolsoom7735/
Kholsom7719/
Colsson7718/
Coolson779/
Calsoom772/
Culsoom772/
Colsion772/
Colsone771/
Coylson771/
Koulsom771/
Kolsoum771/
Sollsom771/
Koolsom771/
Colesam770/
Colsham770/
Cohlson770/
Colhson770/
Caulsom770/
Koelsoem7114/
Koulsoum716/
Colleson712/
Collsion711/
Colesion711/
Koulsoom711/
Coulsong711/
Coulsone711/
Coullson711/
Koolsoom711/
Colesson710/
Collesam710/
Kulsom675,623/
Kalsom673,983/
Kolsum672,002/
Kolson67738/
Colsen67292/
Calson67247/
Collesson6748/
Qalsom6743/
Calsum6723/
Coljon6722/
Qolsum6718/
Calsam6714/
Calsem6714/
Culsum6713/
Žoljom679/
Colsan675/
Collesion674/
Colzon674/
Colcon672/
Koulssoum672/
Salsom671/

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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 Colsom
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