Kolenda Surname

83,695th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,781 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Kolenda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolenda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2,6171:14,5242,114
United States1,3161:275,42525,763
Germany5791:139,04216,872
Bosnia and Herzegovina2971:11,9072,332
Belarus2181:43,5837,462
Ukraine1981:229,91330,531
Lithuania741:41,0086,852
Russia691:2,088,740128,406
Canada581:635,26952,014
Croatia491:86,29814,514
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Austria401:212,88626,249
France401:1,660,568152,033
England351:1,591,94567,242
Denmark221:256,57819,736
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Serbia101:714,49524,752
Estonia81:165,22626,217
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Kolęnda (1) are calculated separately.

Kolenda (24) may also be a first name.

Kolenda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kolenda (Russian: Коленда) occurs most in Poland. It can be found in the variant forms: Kolęnda. Click here for further possible spellings of Kolenda.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolenda? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 83,695th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,260,603 people. The surname Kolenda is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Kolenda are found; 53 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 45 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,187,323rd most numerous first name on earth, borne by 24 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is borne by 2,617 people, or 1 in 14,524. Beside Poland Kolenda exists in 41 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent live and Germany, where 10 percent live.

Kolenda Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kolenda has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kolenda last name grew 43,867 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kolenda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Orthodox (65%) in Belarus and Orthodox (90%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kolenda last name are 7.3% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.07% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kolenda earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 10.38% more than the national average, earning $47,628 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.32% more than the national average, earning $68,722 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kolenda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kolenda in the Russian language
Колендаkolenda-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kolenda
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