Kolapan Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Kolapan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolapan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kolapan Last Name Facts

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

Kolapan (Marathi: कोलापान) is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolapan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Kolapan reside; 55 percent reside in Southern Africa and 55 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa Kolapan is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 83 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 17 percent live. Barring South Africa it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 36 percent live and Thailand, where 9 percent live.

Kolapan Last Name Statistics demography

Kolapan earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 15.4% more than the national average, earning R 274,224 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kolapan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kolapan in the Marathi language
कोलापानkolapana33.33
कोलापनkolapana33.33
कोलपनkolapana33.33

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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 Kolapan
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