Colv Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Colv Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colv Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Colv (4) may also be a first name.

Colv Last Name Facts

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

The surname Colv is more frequently found in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Colv? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Colv reside; 67 percent reside in East Asia and 67 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Colv is also the 6,192,526th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 4 people.

It is most frequently held in Taiwan, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 11,722,373. In Taiwan Colv is mostly concentrated in: Hsinchu City, where 100 percent reside. Barring Taiwan this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Colvås8012/
Colp75798/
Colf75516/
Colb75158/
Kolv7517/
Solv7514/
Calv757/
Qolv751/
Colw751/
Colfs6793/
Colpe6768/
Scolf6739/
Colfe6717/
Colps6715/
Colbs6713/
Coulp678/
Colff676/
Cholf672/
Koelv672/
Joolv671/
Qolvd671/
Coolb671/
Collf671/
Colbt671/
Coylw670/
Coulb670/

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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 Colv
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