Columban Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Columban Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 136 | 1:147,631 | 15,687 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Columban (72) may also be a first name.
Columban Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Columban Come From? nationality or country of origin
Columban occurs in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Columban? popularity and diffusion
The last name Columban is the 1,385,851st most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Columban reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 86 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Columban is also the 1,143,416th most commonly used given name in the world It is held by 72 people.
The surname is most widely held in Romania, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 147,631. In Romania it is most frequent in: Teleorman County, where 65 percent are found, Iași County, where 28 percent are found and Harghita County, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Romania this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 5 percent are found and Tanzania, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columband | 94 | 1 | / |
| Columbain | 94 | 0 | / |
| Colomban | 88 | 824 | / |
| Kolumban | 88 | 677 | / |
| Calumban | 88 | 2 | / |
| Colombain | 82 | 512 | / |
| Calumbang | 82 | 31 | / |
| Coulomban | 82 | 26 | / |
| Columbong | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kolumbán | 75 | 356 | / |
| Colombon | 75 | 257 | / |
| Kulumban | 75 | 39 | / |
| Kolomban | 75 | 20 | / |
| Colonban | 75 | 3 | / |
| Colombón | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kalumban | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kolumbãn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Calomban | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kouloumbang | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kalumbang | 71 | 745 | / |
| Collombon | 71 | 189 | / |
| Coulombon | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kalumbatn | 71 | 3 | / |
| Calumbong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kulumbán | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kolombon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kalumbong | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kulumbong | 59 | 1 | / |
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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 Columban
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