Cools Surname

44,749th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Cools Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cools Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium8,9801:1,28047
Netherlands1,1591:14,5702,182
France5061:131,27020,058
United States2901:1,249,85888,263
Australia1951:138,43914,922
Argentina841:508,85037,434
Saint Lucia701:2,554400
Canada541:682,32655,162
Portugal471:221,6658,706
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
Spain211:2,226,28755,801
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Norway151:342,81932,589
England151:3,714,537119,675
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Barbados121:23,9541,149
Chile111:1,601,49826,155
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
India91:85,229,487684,495
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Dominica11:75,891912
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Cools (33) may also be a first name.

Cools Last Name Facts

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

Cools is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Cools.

How Common Is The Last Name Cools? popularity and diffusion

Cools is the 44,749th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 627,642 people. The surname Cools occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Cools reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 81 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 33 people.

This last name is most widely held in Belgium, where it is borne by 8,980 people, or 1 in 1,280. In Belgium it is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 91 percent live, Walloon Region, where 6 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent live. Besides Belgium it occurs in 49 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 10 percent live and France, where 4 percent live.

Cools Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cools has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Cools last name increased 3,222 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cools Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Cools are 4.25% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.02% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Cools earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 13.18% less than the national average, earning 300,452 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.1% more than the national average, earning $46,213 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.04% more than the national average, earning $54,174 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cooles9159/
Scools911/
Chools911/
Cols891,254/
Cooless830/
Coles8055,193/
Colls801,835/
Kools801,787/
Coels80248/
Coils80179/
Sools80124/
Couls8090/
Colse8066/
Colsh8031/
Jools8027/
Cohls8025/
Chols8016/
Colhs806/
Zools804/
Coolz803/
Colst801/
Scols801/
Colss801/
Coyls800/
Scoles732,740/
Choles731,470/
Colles73638/
Coyles73564/
Coules73500/
Colsch73246/
Coulls73179/
Chouls7353/
Cotils7351/
Coless7330/
Coiles7326/
Cohlst7324/
Kooles7312/
Cholsh737/
Cotles736/
Cholse734/
Cohles734/
Coeles734/
Coells733/
Colese733/
Sooles733/
Colest732/
Jooles732/
Qcoles731/
Cholls731/
Cuoles731/
Koohls731/
Cioles731/
Collst731/
Coolez731/
Colhes731/
Cosles730/
Cosels730/
Scolls730/
Sols671,506/
Cals671,196/
Choules67954/
Colless67846/
Kols67433/
Cottles67176/
Koolese67172/
Colesse6763/
Colz6758/
Coelles6750/
Zols6722/
Collese6719/
Cottils6711/
Coulles6711/
Scolles676/
Jols673/
Collest672/
Cholles671/
Coylest671/
Scoless671/
Cottels671/
Colx671/
Scoules670/
Scoiles670/
Coeless670/
Coilles670/
Qucoles670/
Couglis670/
Cossels670/
Cossils670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cools
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