Kolas Surname
Approximately 1,782 people bear this surname
Kolas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 386 | 1:1,987,216 | 68,319 |
| Poland | 306 | 1:124,212 | 18,374 |
| United States | 302 | 1:1,200,195 | 85,425 |
| Turkey | 213 | 1:365,359 | 22,771 |
| Belarus | 143 | 1:66,441 | 10,983 |
| Haiti | 63 | 1:169,586 | 6,914 |
| Indonesia | 40 | 1:3,306,230 | 179,945 |
| Greece | 40 | 1:276,995 | 41,298 |
| Albania | 33 | 1:88,305 | 9,061 |
| Russia | 32 | 1:4,503,846 | 209,401 |
| Brazil | 32 | 1:6,689,823 | 158,565 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Cyprus | 17 | 1:52,052 | 5,162 |
| Philippines | 15 | 1:6,749,215 | 188,373 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Ivory Coast | 13 | 1:1,774,710 | 34,235 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 46 | 1:1,091,711 | 63,103 |
The alternate forms: Kolaś (12), Kolaš (5), Kolás (2) & Koláš (12) are calculated separately.
Kolas (346) may also be a first name.
Kolas Demographics
Kolas Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Kolas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kolas (Hindi: कोलश्, Marathi: कोलास, Oriya: େକାଲାସ, Russian: Колас) has its highest incidence in India. It can also be rendered as: Kolaś, Kolaš, Kolás or Koláš. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 227,600th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,089,532 people. The surname Kolas occurs mostly in Asia, where 37 percent of Kolas reside; 27 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 22 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kolas is also the 468,941st most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 346 people.
The surname is most common in India, where it is held by 386 people, or 1 in 1,987,216. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 61 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 30 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 3 percent are found. Apart from India it exists in 40 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.
Kolas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kolas has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 657 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kolas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (88%) in Belarus and Melkite Greek Catholic (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Kolas are 1.09% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.32% registered with the political party.
The amount Kolas earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 14.7% more than the national average, earning $49,492 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.46% more than the national average, earning $57,862 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kolas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kolas in the Oriya language | ||
| େକାଲାସ | ekalasa | - |
| Kolas in the Marathi language | ||
| कोलास | kolasa | 61.05 |
| कोळस | kolasa | 33.72 |
| कोलासान्सीस | kolasansisa | 2.33 |
| कोळास | kolasa | 2.33 |
| कोलस | kolasa | 0.58 |
| Kolas in the Hindi language | ||
| कोलश् | kolas | 30.77 |
| कोलश | kolasa | 23.08 |
| कोलस | kolasa | 23.08 |
| कोलास्टीका | kolastika | 7.69 |
| कोलाश | kolasa | 7.69 |
| Kolas in the Russian language | ||
| Колас | kolas | - |
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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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- 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 Kolas
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