Colônia Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Colônia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Colonia (8,718) & Colónia (6) are calculated separately.
Colônia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colônia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Colônia is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Colonia or Colónia. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Colônia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Colônia occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Colônia reside; 89 percent reside in South America and 89 percent reside in Luso-South America.
This surname is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 26,759,292. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Piauí, where 25 percent are found, São Paulo, where 25 percent are found and Bahia, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Brazil it occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonia | 95 | 8,718 | / |
| Colónia | 95 | 6 | / |
| Colonias | 80 | 51 | / |
| Collonia | 80 | 26 | / |
| Coloniat | 80 | 8 | / |
| Colognia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ccolonia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Calonia | 71 | 2,529 | / |
| Colonio | 71 | 1,296 | / |
| Cologna | 71 | 672 | / |
| Kolonia | 71 | 336 | / |
| Colonha | 71 | 33 | / |
| Calania | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kolania | 71 | 1 | / |
| Colonea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Colanios | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kolonija | 67 | 2 | / |
| Colognat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Calanias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koulania | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kolanjia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Colognei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caslonia | 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
- 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 Colônia
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