Colu Surname
Approximately 239 people bear this surname
Colu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 191 | 1:105,120 | 11,885 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
The alternate forms: Çolu (155) & Cölü (1) are calculated separately.
Colu (38) may also be a first name.
Colu Demographics
Average Colu Salary in
United States
$24,062 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Colu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Colu (Hindi: चोलु) occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Çolu or Cölü. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Colu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,048,281st most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 30,491,824 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Colu are found; 80 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 80 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Colu is also the 1,662,754th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 38 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is held by 191 people, or 1 in 105,120. In Romania Colu is primarily found in: Constanța County, where 51 percent are found, Vâlcea County, where 49 percent are found and Timiș County, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Romania this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 7 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.
Colu Last Name Statistics demography
Colu earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 44.24% less than the national average, earning $24,062 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Colu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Colu in the Hindi language | ||
| चोलु | colu | - |
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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 Colu
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