Kolesa Surname
Approximately 896 people bear this surname
Kolesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 189 | 1:56,262 | 9,434 |
| Ukraine | 178 | 1:255,745 | 33,451 |
| United States | 167 | 1:2,170,413 | 136,881 |
| Papua New Guinea | 131 | 1:62,242 | 8,061 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Russia | 53 | 1:2,719,303 | 152,706 |
| Austria | 16 | 1:532,215 | 49,801 |
| Belarus | 14 | 1:678,647 | 56,781 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Slovenia | 4 | 1:621,919 | 23,710 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
The alternate forms: Koleša (195) & Kolésa (1) are calculated separately.
Kolesa (68) may also be a first name.
Kolesa Demographics
Kolesa Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Kolesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kolesa (Russian: Колеса) is most common in Czechia. It may also appear as: Koleša or Kolésa. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kolesa.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolesa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 394,201st most common last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 8,133,422 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Kolesa are found; 48 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 26 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,181,159th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 68 people.
The last name is most widely held in Czechia, where it is borne by 189 people, or 1 in 56,262. In Czechia it is most common in: South Moravian Region, where 24 percent are found, Vysočina Region, where 15 percent are found and Prague, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Czechia Kolesa is found in 22 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 19 percent are found.
Kolesa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (83%) in Russia.
In The United States Kolesa are 24.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.05% being registered with the party.
Kolesa earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.96% more than the national average, earning $52,192 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kolesa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kolesa in the Russian language | ||
| Колеса | kolesa | - |
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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 Kolesa
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