Kolegam Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Kolegam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kolegam (34) may also be a first name.
Kolegam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolegam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kolegam is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolegam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Kolegam occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Kolegam live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kolegam is also the 1,775,424th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 34 people.
Kolegam is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Kolegam is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 88 percent reside and Rivers, where 13 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalegam | 86 | 17 | / |
| Koligam | 86 | 6 | / |
| Kolagam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kalegham | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kolagham | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kolighame | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kalagam | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kaligam | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kalegom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Coligam | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kelegoum | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khaligam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Colligam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cooligam | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kalligham | 63 | 1 | / |
| Colligham | 63 | 0 | / |
| Collagham | 63 | 0 | / |
| Calagam | 57 | 3 | / |
| Caligam | 57 | 1 | / |
| Culligam | 53 | 0 | / |
| Caligham | 53 | 0 | / |
| Calligam | 53 | 0 | / |
| Calagham | 53 | 0 | / |
| Callagham | 50 | 39 | / |
| Calligham | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Kolegam
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