Kolef Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Kolef Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 58 | 1:1,341,749 | 54,680 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Kolef Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolef Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kolef (Russian: Кольеф) is most common in Turkey. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolef? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,185,341st most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 73 percent of Kolef are found; 73 percent are found in West Asia and 73 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
This surname is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 1,341,749. In Turkey Kolef is most frequent in: Osmaniye Province, where 90 percent reside, Bursa Province, where 5 percent reside and Istanbul Province, where 5 percent reside. Not including Turkey it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 5 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kolef Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kolef in the Russian language | ||
| Кольеф | kolef | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kolef
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