Kolen Surname
Approximately 1,767 people bear this surname
Kolen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 877 | 1:19,256 | 3,011 |
| Papua New Guinea | 310 | 1:26,302 | 2,938 |
| United States | 301 | 1:1,204,183 | 85,676 |
| Belgium | 105 | 1:109,492 | 16,366 |
| Russia | 37 | 1:3,895,218 | 191,585 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| Slovakia | 15 | 1:355,763 | 48,124 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Vanuatu | 4 | 1:65,819 | 1,151 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
The alternate forms: Kölen (80), Koleń (6) & Kölén (2) are calculated separately.
Kolen (1,058) may also be a first name.
Kolen Demographics
Kolen Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kolen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kolen (Marathi: कॉलेन, Russian: Колен) is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Kölen, Koleń or Kölén. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolen? popularity and diffusion
Kolen is the 229,324th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,124,248 people. The last name Kolen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Kolen are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Kolen is also the 246,082nd most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 1,058 people.
This last name is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 877 people, or 1 in 19,256. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: North Brabant, where 70 percent live, South Holland, where 12 percent live and Gelderland, where 4 percent live. Other than The Netherlands Kolen exists in 40 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.
Kolen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kolen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,433 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kolen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kolen surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Kolen are 3.22% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.45% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kolen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 64.63% less than the national average, earning R 84,048 per year; in United States they earn 23.7% more than the national average, earning $53,377 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.34% less than the national average, earning $40,076 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kolen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kolen in the Marathi language | ||
| कॉलेन | kolena | 93.75 |
| कॉलेनािसया | kolenaisaya | 6.25 |
| Kolen in the Russian language | ||
| Колен | kolen | - |
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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
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