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
Average Kolak Salary in
United States
$54,658 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kolak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kolak (Arabic: كولك, Georgian: კოლაკ, Hindi: कोलक, Marathi: कोळाक, Oriya: େକାଲାକ, Russian: Колак) is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Kolák or Kólák. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolak? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 77,453rd most numerous family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,153,823 people. Kolak is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Kolak are found; 38 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 35 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 606,684th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 221 people.
The surname Kolak is most numerous in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,982 people, or 1 in 39,264. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Antalya Province, where 54 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 10 percent live and Bingol Province, where 9 percent live. Besides Turkey this last name exists in 52 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 17 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 15 percent live.
Kolak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kolak has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 40,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kolak Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kolak last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the 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
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- 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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