Kolber Surname

175,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Kolber Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolber Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,0181:37,3375,806
United States8671:418,06136,280
Luxembourg1181:4,920704
Canada621:594,28449,093
Brazil591:3,628,379101,412
Germany531:1,518,97191,373
Netherlands521:324,75337,631
Austria411:207,69425,759
England321:1,741,18971,393
Thailand221:3,210,834301,565
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Hungary131:755,09840,181
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Scotland61:892,30328,047
France51:13,284,544357,392
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Kolber (29) may also be a first name.

Kolber Last Name Facts

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

Kolber (Russian: Колбер) is found in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Kolber click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolber? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 175,490th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,985,476 people. The surname Kolber occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Kolber reside; 43 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 42 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,951,561st most widespread given name at a global level, borne by 29 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is carried by 1,018 people, or 1 in 37,337. Without taking into account Poland it is found in 31 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 36 percent reside and Luxembourg, where 5 percent reside.

Kolber Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kolber has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 12,386 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 3,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kolber Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kolber last name are 1.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.46% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kolber earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 15.23% more than the national average, earning $49,719 USD per year and in Canada they earn 85.16% more than the national average, earning $91,991 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koelber9244/
Kolberh929/
Kolbere921/
Koolber921/
Kolbierz861/
Koolbert860/
Kalber83360/
Colber83145/
Kulber8350/
Kolberová8022/
Kolberova804/
Colbert7736,524/
Kalbere77160/
Colbear77132/
Kulberh7725/
Kuhlber7719/
Coulber7715/
Kulbeer7712/
Kollver777/
Colbere775/
Collber772/
Khelber772/
Kullber771/
Kalbeer771/
Kolbire771/
Kolmper771/
Colbier770/
Colberd770/
Coolbear71111/
Coulbert7166/
Colbertt7122/
Kaulbert7113/
Koulbire7113/
Colbeert713/
Kullbert713/
Collbert712/
Kolbayre712/
Kallbert712/
Kuulbeer711/
Kaalbert711/
Coilbert711/
Kolemper711/
Kullbere710/
Cohlbeur710/
Colver671,212/
Culber6777/
Kalbir6756/
Coolberth6735/
Kulberova6719/
Calber6711/
Kulbir679/
Colbér673/
Külver671/
Kölver671/

Kolber Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kolber in the Russian language
Колберkolber-

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Kolber Reference & Research

Kolber DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Kalber FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Kalber FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

Kolber FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • 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 Kolber
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis