Colves Surname

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

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Spain

Colves Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colves Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Colves (3) may also be a first name.

Colves Last Name Facts

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

Colves occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Colves? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Colves live; 33 percent live in South America and 33 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 7,463,778th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 3 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 100 percent reside. Besides Brazil this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 33 percent reside and Spain, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Collves921/
Colve9156/
Colver831,212/
Calves831,130/
Solves83765/
Colvis83263/
Colvez83122/
Colvey83113/
Kolves8362/
Colwes8335/
Colvee8330/
Colvet8316/
Colbes837/
Colvée833/
Colvie833/
Colvea832/
Collver77913/
Colvett77313/
Cholvis7757/
Colvais776/
Solveus775/
Calvest773/
Coulver773/
Calveis771/
Colveid771/
Chalves771/
Calvies771/
Scalves771/
Colbest771/
Calvesh770/
Colwest770/
Calveas770/
Coolver770/
Calve731,044/
Colbe73441/
Kolve73334/
Colva7320/
Colvi7318/
Colue737/
Colvy736/
Colwe734/
Calvesse712/
Calvet6712,710/
Calvez678,944/
Calver674,357/
Calvey671,385/
Calvis67717/
Salves67454/
Colbey67272/
Solvez67150/
Calbes67143/
Colbea67141/
Solues67140/
Kolwes67130/
Calvie6768/
Calved6729/
Kolbes6721/
Kalves6719/
Jalves6717/
Kolvey6713/
Kolvis6711/
Kõlves679/
Solvis676/
Calvís675/
Coluer675/
Solvès674/
Colvér674/
Calvès674/
Calvec674/
Colwey673/
Kolveš673/
Kotlevets673/
Zalves673/
Colbis673/
Colvid672/
Calvés672/
Calues672/
Kolveu671/
Coluis671/
Coluey671/
Calvea671/
Kolvec671/
Koulve671/
Çalves671/
Kolhve671/
Qalves671/
Kolveh671/
Coolwe671/
Colvih671/
Solwes671/
Colwee671/
Colvit671/
Colweu671/
Collue670/
Colbee670/
Colwed670/

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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 Colves
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