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Where Does The Last Name Columba Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Columba occurs in Ecuador more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Columbá. For other possible spellings of Columba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Columba? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 165,734^th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,788,957 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Columba live; 55 percent live in South America and 52 percent live in Andean South America. It is also the 36,640^th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 20,864 people.

Columba is most numerous in Ecuador, where it is borne by 961 people, or 1 in 16,551. In Ecuador Columba is most numerous in: Pichincha Province, where 96 percent live, Napo Province, where 2 percent live and Azuay Province, where 1 percent live. Outside of Ecuador Columba is found in 33 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 27 percent live and Bolivia, where 15 percent live.

Columba Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Columba has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Columba surname increased 178 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 180 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Columba Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

The amount Columba earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 84.81% more than the national average, earning €55,498 per year and in United States they earn 17.71% more than the national average, earning $50,789 USD per year.