Koelstra Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Koelstra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koelstra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1211:139,56321,355
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Koelstra Last Name Facts

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

Koelstra is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Koelstra click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koelstra? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,565,797th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Koelstra reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 121 people, or 1 in 139,563. In The Netherlands Koelstra is primarily concentrated in: Friesland, where 30 percent live, North Holland, where 22 percent live and South Holland, where 20 percent live. Not including The Netherlands this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 4 percent live and Ireland, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koolstra88667/
Kielstra88505/
Keulstra8821/
Keilstra881/
Kielestra824/
Kylstra80105/
Celstra801/
Kellstrass781/
Kijlstra75238/
Kulestra754/
Kolestro752/
Clestra671/
Colestro636/
Collestro591/
Clstroth500/

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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 Koelstra
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