Kolachny Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Kolachny Surname User-submission:

This surname is derived from the word kolache (also spelled kolac, kolache, kolachy), a type of Czech (Bohemian) pastry. Could be equated to other surnames that are profession-based (e.g. Smith) in that it likely refers to a family of kolache makers or 'son of the kolache maker'.

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Kolachny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:15,102,456529,929

Kolachny Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is derived from the word kolache (also spelled kolac, kolache, kolachy), a type of Czech (Bohemian) pastry. Could be equated to other surnames that are profession-based (e.g. Smith) in that it likely refers to a family of kolache makers or 'son of the kolache maker'. An appropriate Anglicization could be 'baker'.

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Kolachny Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kolachny is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolachny? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Kolachny are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 15,102,456. In The United States it is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 67 percent are found, New York, where 29 percent are found and Delaware, where 4 percent are found.

Kolachny Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kolachny last name are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.78% being registered with the party.

Kolachny earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 62.97% more than the national average, earning $70,321 USD per year.

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