Colwey Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England
Colwey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Colwey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colwey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Colwey occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Colwey click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Colwey? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Colwey live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.
The surname is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 18,572,686. In England it is primarily concentrated in: City of Bristol, where 100 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colwe | 91 | 4 | / |
| Cholwe | 83 | 865 | / |
| Colbey | 83 | 272 | / |
| Colvey | 83 | 113 | / |
| Kolwey | 83 | 69 | / |
| Colway | 83 | 58 | / |
| Colwye | 83 | 37 | / |
| Colwes | 83 | 35 | / |
| Coolwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Colwee | 83 | 1 | / |
| Coluey | 83 | 1 | / |
| Coelwy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Colweu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Calwey | 83 | 0 | / |
| Colwed | 83 | 0 | / |
| Choolwe | 77 | 1,199 | / |
| Kohlwey | 77 | 376 | / |
| Kolweyh | 77 | 24 | / |
| Cholwea | 77 | 5 | / |
| Collway | 77 | 2 | / |
| Zollwey | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tcholwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Colwett | 77 | 1 | / |
| Colweii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Colwest | 77 | 0 | / |
| Colby | 73 | 17,419 | / |
| Kolwe | 73 | 2,002 | / |
| Calwe | 73 | 1,820 | / |
| Colbe | 73 | 441 | / |
| Colve | 73 | 56 | / |
| Colue | 73 | 7 | / |
| Colvy | 73 | 6 | / |
| Calwy | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zolwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kolwy | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kohlweyh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Zohlweye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chalweye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chalwe | 67 | 36,664 | / |
| Calvey | 67 | 1,385 | / |
| Colver | 67 | 1,212 | / |
| Cholvy | 67 | 609 | / |
| Calway | 67 | 606 | / |
| Coulby | 67 | 312 | / |
| Czolbe | 67 | 275 | / |
| Colbea | 67 | 141 | / |
| Colvez | 67 | 122 | / |
| Culvey | 67 | 108 | / |
| Cholwa | 67 | 48 | / |
| Kalwey | 67 | 47 | / |
| Kolway | 67 | 41 | / |
| Colvee | 67 | 30 | / |
| Collby | 67 | 27 | / |
| Colvet | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kolvey | 67 | 13 | / |
| Cholue | 67 | 11 | / |
| Calweh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cholby | 67 | 5 | / |
| Colbay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Coluer | 67 | 5 | / |
| Colvie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Colvée | 67 | 3 | / |
| Colves | 67 | 3 | / |
| Calbey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kohlwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Colvea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Caluey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Calwie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kolwae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kolwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Kohlwey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cialwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kholwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Culbey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Colwap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Colbuy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Collue | 67 | 0 | / |
| Coolby | 67 | 0 | / |
| Culway | 67 | 0 | / |
| Colbee | 67 | 0 | / |
| Culwer | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Colwey
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis