Colthirst Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Colthirst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colthirst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States771:4,707,259244,676
Jamaica751:38,2662,540
Panama521:75,2363,168
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
England51:11,143,612252,590

Colthirst Last Name Facts

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

Colthirst occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Colthirst? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,092,155th most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 32,389,093 people. The surname Colthirst occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Colthirst reside; 41 percent reside in North America and 41 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 4,707,259. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 49 percent are found, California, where 17 percent are found and New Jersey, where 12 percent are found. Excluding The United States it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Jamaica, where 33 percent are found and Panama, where 23 percent are found.

Colthirst Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Colthirst surname are 36.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Colthirst earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 17.24% more than the national average, earning $50,587 USD per year and in Canada they earn 56.32% more than the national average, earning $77,662 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coulthirst9517/
Coltirst941/
Coulthirsts900/
Colthurst89333/
Coltherst8912/
Calthirst894/
Coulthurst84818/
Coolthurst841/
Colturst821/
Colterst821/
Coltiers820/
Couldthurst800/
Calthurst782/
Colters755/
Coltters7145/
Coulters7117/
Kolters6311/
Calters634/
Kalters501/

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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 Colthirst
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