Kolbu Surname
Approximately 185 people bear this surname
Kolbu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 154 | 1:33,391 | 4,679 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Kolbu (24) may also be a first name.
Kolbu Demographics
Average Kolbu Salary in
United States
$43,656 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kolbu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolbu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kolbu is carried by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kolbu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolbu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,248,410th most commonly used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. Kolbu occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Kolbu are found; 86 percent are found in Northern Europe and 86 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held first name globally, held by 24 people.
The last name Kolbu is most prevalent in Norway, where it is borne by 154 people, or 1 in 33,391. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 86 percent reside, Southern Norway, where 11 percent reside and Western Norway, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Norway this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.
Kolbu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kolbu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kolbu surname expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kolbu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kolbu last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kolbu earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 15.14% less than the national average, earning 293,682 kr per year and in United States they earn 1.17% more than the national average, earning $43,656 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kolbus | 91 | 1,242 | / |
| Kolbou | 91 | 34 | / |
| Kolbut | 91 | 15 | / |
| Kolbeu | 91 | 9 | / |
| Kolbuś | 91 | 4 | / |
| Kolbuz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kolbau | 91 | 0 | / |
| Koulbou | 83 | 2,225 | / |
| Kolbusz | 83 | 1,624 | / |
| Kolbuch | 83 | 346 | / |
| Kolbush | 83 | 110 | / |
| Kohlbus | 83 | 63 | / |
| Kolbuss | 83 | 36 | / |
| Kohlbau | 83 | 27 | / |
| Kohlbuß | 83 | 16 | / |
| Kollbau | 83 | 11 | / |
| Koolbut | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kolbust | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kollbus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Colbu | 80 | 134 | / |
| Kulbu | 80 | 126 | / |
| Qolbu | 80 | 50 | / |
| Kalbu | 80 | 21 | / |
| Kolbusch | 77 | 58 | / |
| Kohlbush | 77 | 20 | / |
| Kohlbuss | 77 | 7 | / |
| Koulbout | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kohlbuch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kolbouch | 77 | 0 | / |
| Colbus | 73 | 310 | / |
| Kalbuz | 73 | 33 | / |
| Kalbau | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kalbut | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kulbut | 73 | 7 | / |
| Khalbu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kolboe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kulbus | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kolboo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kalbou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Colbut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kulbhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kolveu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kalbeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kallbu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Colbuy | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kohlbusch | 71 | 75 | / |
| Kolbuhova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Colbaut | 67 | 134 | / |
| Kahlbau | 67 | 83 | / |
| Kalbuch | 67 | 40 | / |
| Kulbuth | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kalbouh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kalbous | 67 | 5 | / |
| Colbaux | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kohlbausch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kalbusz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khalbut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kullbut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kulboud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Colbuth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Colbuss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kulbhau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khulbui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Collbus | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Kolbu
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