Kolav Surname
Approximately 255 people bear this surname
Kolav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 161 | 1:53,153 | 6,939 |
| India | 91 | 1:8,429,290 | 174,159 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
Kolav (47) may also be a first name.
Kolav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolav Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kolav (Marathi: कोळव, Russian: Колав) is borne by more people in Israel than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kolav click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolav? popularity and diffusion
Kolav is the 1,001,271st most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kolav reside; 63 percent reside in West Asia and 63 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. Kolav is also the 1,467,136th most common forename globally It is held by 47 people.
The last name Kolav is most commonly used in Israel, where it is carried by 161 people, or 1 in 53,153. In Israel it is most numerous in: Tel Aviv District, where 26 percent are found, Jerusalem District, where 22 percent are found and Central District, where 21 percent are found. Besides Israel this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 36 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kolav Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kolav in the Marathi language | ||
| कोळव | kolava | - |
| Kolav in the Russian language | ||
| Колав | kolav | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Kolav
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis