Kolakan Surname

741,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kolakan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolakan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey3421:227,54816,182
India361:21,307,372304,812
Cambodia41:3,871,7869,580
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kolakan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kolakan (Marathi: कोलकान) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Kolakan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolakan? popularity and diffusion

Kolakan is the 741,235th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,734,051 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Kolakan reside; 84 percent reside in West Asia and 84 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

Kolakan is most numerous in Turkey, where it is carried by 342 people, or 1 in 227,548. In Turkey Kolakan is most frequent in: Diyarbakir Province, where 68 percent are found, Mersin Province, where 14 percent are found and Antalya Province, where 9 percent are found. Beside Turkey it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent are found and Cambodia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kolakan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kolakan in the Marathi language
कोलकानkolakana-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kolakan
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