Kohli Surname
Approximately 47,341 people bear this surname
Kohli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 34,259 | 1:22,390 | 1,726 |
| United States | 3,265 | 1:111,013 | 12,074 |
| Switzerland | 1,465 | 1:5,606 | 856 |
| England | 1,367 | 1:40,759 | 5,244 |
| United Arab Emirates | 945 | 1:9,696 | 1,221 |
| Canada | 911 | 1:40,445 | 5,042 |
| Kuwait | 627 | 1:6,062 | 833 |
| Bangladesh | 541 | 1:294,560 | 8,696 |
| South Africa | 518 | 1:104,590 | 12,646 |
| Saudi Arabia | 437 | 1:70,608 | 10,708 |
| Pakistan | 369 | 1:484,130 | 8,445 |
| Algeria | 253 | 1:152,694 | 19,837 |
| Australia | 242 | 1:111,552 | 12,427 |
| Thailand | 241 | 1:293,105 | 50,435 |
| Germany | 223 | 1:361,011 | 34,636 |
| Hong Kong | 197 | 1:37,236 | 652 |
| Zimbabwe | 188 | 1:82,118 | 11,985 |
| France | 155 | 1:428,534 | 62,172 |
| Qatar | 137 | 1:17,212 | 1,876 |
| Argentina | 132 | 1:323,814 | 25,647 |
| Singapore | 128 | 1:43,029 | 1,626 |
| Iran | 114 | 1:673,531 | 35,891 |
| New Zealand | 100 | 1:45,283 | 7,455 |
| Bahrain | 88 | 1:15,325 | 3,085 |
| Malaysia | 54 | 1:546,189 | 26,882 |
| Netherlands | 40 | 1:422,179 | 43,576 |
| Scotland | 38 | 1:140,890 | 8,524 |
| Uruguay | 28 | 1:122,563 | 11,386 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Austria | 16 | 1:532,215 | 49,801 |
| Oman | 16 | 1:230,498 | 3,970 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| China | 14 | 1:97,665,826 | 5,141 |
| Denmark | 13 | 1:434,209 | 28,556 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Norway | 13 | 1:395,560 | 35,657 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Tunisia | 10 | 1:61,063 | 7,682 |
| Italy | 10 | 1:6,115,669 | 111,715 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Greenland | 7 | 1:8,054 | 710 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Liechtenstein | 5 | 1:7,676 | 1,080 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 73 | 1:687,927 | 44,660 |
The alternate forms: Köhli (681) are calculated separately.
Kohli (807) may also be a first name.
Kohli Demographics
Kohli Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Kohli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kohli Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kohli (Hindi: कोहली, Marathi: कोहली, Oriya: େକାହଲି) is most common in India. It can be rendered as: Köhli. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kohli? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 11,872nd most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 153,937 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Kohli live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 62 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kohli is also the 287,835th most common first name at a global level, borne by 807 people.
It is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 34,259 people, or 1 in 22,390. In India it is most prevalent in: Delhi, where 44 percent are found, Punjab, where 15 percent are found and Jammu and Kashmir, where 14 percent are found. Barring India this surname exists in 92 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Switzerland, where 3 percent are found.
Kohli Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kohli has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kohli last name rose 4,473 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 500 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Kohli Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Anglican (67%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Kohli last name are 9.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.54% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kohli earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 22.38% less than the national average, earning 268,637 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 27.59% less than the national average, earning R 172,068 per year; in United States they earn 19.16% more than the national average, earning $51,417 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.06% more than the national average, earning $60,645 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kohli Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kohli in the Hindi language | ||
| कोहली | kohali | 98.65 |
| कोह्ली | kohli | 0.67 |
| कोली | koli | 0.27 |
| काहली | kahali | 0.07 |
| कोहृली | kohrli | 0.07 |
| Kohli in the Marathi language | ||
| कोहली | kohali | 94.85 |
| कोली | koli | 2.38 |
| कोहिल | kohila | 1.39 |
| कोहळी | kohali | 0.79 |
| काहली | kahali | 0.4 |
| कोळी | koli | 0.2 |
| Kohli in the Oriya language | ||
| େକାହଲି | ekahali | 71.43 |
| ଇୁେକାହଲି | iuekahali | 14.29 |
| ମୁେକାହଲି | muekahali | 14.29 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kohli
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