Kolak Surname
Approximately 6,316 people bear this surname
Kolak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,982 | 1:39,264 | 4,080 |
| Croatia | 1,060 | 1:3,989 | 447 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 936 | 1:3,778 | 759 |
| Poland | 647 | 1:58,746 | 9,241 |
| United States | 402 | 1:901,639 | 67,958 |
| India | 388 | 1:1,976,973 | 68,062 |
| Serbia | 206 | 1:34,684 | 3,622 |
| Australia | 143 | 1:188,781 | 18,817 |
| Germany | 132 | 1:609,890 | 48,740 |
| Romania | 76 | 1:264,182 | 24,594 |
| Papua New Guinea | 61 | 1:133,667 | 18,337 |
| Ukraine | 56 | 1:812,905 | 81,323 |
| Sweden | 35 | 1:281,336 | 19,530 |
| Austria | 25 | 1:340,617 | 36,996 |
| Argentina | 23 | 1:1,858,409 | 95,340 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Slovenia | 12 | 1:207,306 | 15,422 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Montenegro | 4 | 1:159,891 | 5,521 |
| Abkhazia | 3 | 1:80,955 | 3,593 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Jordan | 3 | 1:2,947,479 | 21,051 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Kolák (21) & Kólák (3) are calculated separately.
Kolak (221) may also be a first name.
Kolak Demographics
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Kolak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kolak (Arabic: كولك, Georgian: კოლაკ, Hindi: कोलक, Marathi: कोळाक, Oriya: େକାଲାକ, Russian: Колак) is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Kolák or Kólák. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolak? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kolak is the 77,453rd most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,153,823 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Kolak reside; 38 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 35 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 606,684th most prevalent given name globally, held by 221 people.
This last name is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 1,982 people, or 1 in 39,264. In Turkey Kolak is most prevalent in: Antalya Province, where 54 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 10 percent are found and Bingol Province, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Turkey it occurs in 52 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 17 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 15 percent are found.
Kolak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kolak has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 40,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kolak Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kolak are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.
The amount Kolak earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 14.29% more than the national average, earning 395,535 kr per year; in United States they earn 26.67% more than the national average, earning $54,658 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.55% more than the national average, earning $51,944 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kolak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kolak in the Georgian language | ||
| კოლაკ | kolak | - |
| Kolak in the Hindi language | ||
| कोलक | kolaka | - |
| Kolak in the Oriya language | ||
| େକାଲାକ | ekalaka | 75 |
| େକାଲକ | ekalaka | 25 |
| Kolak in the Marathi language | ||
| कोळाक | kolaka | 50 |
| कोलाक | kolaka | 50 |
| Kolak in the Russian language | ||
| Колак | kolak | - |
| Kolak in the Arabic language | ||
| كولك | kwlk | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kolak
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