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 Political Affiliation
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Kohli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kohli Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kohli (Hindi: कोहली, Marathi: कोहली, Oriya: େକାହଲି) has its highest incidence in India. It may also occur as: Köhli. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kohli? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kohli is the 11,872nd most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 153,937 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Kohli are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 62 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kohli is also the 287,835th most prevalent forename worldwide, held by 807 people.
The last name Kohli is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 34,259 people, or 1 in 22,390. In India Kohli is most common in: Delhi, where 44 percent live, Punjab, where 15 percent live and Jammu and Kashmir, where 14 percent live. Excluding India this last name is found in 92 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and Switzerland, where 3 percent live.
Kohli Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kohli has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held 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 devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly 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 US average, with 56.54% registered with 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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- 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 Kohli
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