Kolachev Surname
Approximately 254 people bear this surname
Kolachev Surname User-submission:
The Kolachev surname comes from the word kolach, which in the old days meant a 'round channel that fell into the same river', a 'steep bend of the river around an island or peninsula'. In this case, the nickname Kolach could indicate the features of the ancestor's place of residence (near the bend of the river).
Read More About This SurnameKolachev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 139 | 1:1,036,857 | 79,143 |
| Bulgaria | 78 | 1:89,473 | 5,484 |
| Belarus | 17 | 1:558,886 | 50,306 |
| Ukraine | 10 | 1:4,552,270 | 216,874 |
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Kolachev Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Kolachev surname comes from the word kolach, which in the old days meant a 'round channel that fell into the same river', a 'steep bend of the river around an island or peninsula'. In this case, the nickname Kolach could indicate the features of the ancestor's place of residence (near the bend of the river).
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Kolachev Political Affiliation
in Russia
Russia
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Kolachev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolachev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kolachev (Russian: Колачев) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolachev? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kolachev is the 1,003,904th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Kolachev are found; 41 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 41 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 139 people, or 1 in 1,036,857. In Russia it is primarily found in: Novosibirsk Oblast, where 13 percent reside, Moscow, where 13 percent reside and Kemerovo Oblast, where 12 percent reside. Besides Russia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 31 percent reside and Belarus, where 7 percent reside.
Kolachev Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (94%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.
In The United States those bearing the Kolachev surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 62.5% being registered with the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kolachev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kolachev in the Russian language | ||
| Колачев | kolacev | - |
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