Kolesky Surname

546,987th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 585 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Kolesky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolesky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4491:120,66314,311
United States1131:3,207,601184,423
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
France11:66,422,722504,397
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Kolesky Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kolesky (Russian: Колеский) is found most in South Africa. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolesky? popularity and diffusion

It is the 546,987th most commonly used family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 12,457,343 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Kolesky are found; 77 percent are found in Southern Africa and 77 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 449 people, or 1 in 120,663. In South Africa Kolesky is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 48 percent are found, Gauteng, where 21 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 12 percent are found. Beside South Africa it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Kolesky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kolesky has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kolesky surname expanded 2,825 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kolesky Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kolesky last name are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.63% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kolesky earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 63.74% more than the national average, earning R 389,112 per year and in United States they earn 18.7% more than the national average, earning $51,219 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koletsky9347/
Kolessky931/
Koslesky930/
Koleskey930/
Kolsky92774/
Koletskiy8829/
Kholetsky8825/
Koletskyi886/
Koleski86556/
Kolosky86459/
Koleska86320/
Koleske86176/
Kolasky86126/
Colesky8659/
Kalesky8630/
Kulesky8610/
Kelesky8610/
Kolecky8610/
Kolskyi868/
Kohlsky865/
Kholsky864/
Kolskiy863/
Kolskoy861/
Kolisky861/
Kholetskiy8238/
Kholetskyi8217/
Kolesskaya821/
Koleyskaya821/
Kolskaya80119/
Kuletsky8095/
Kotleski8079/
Kaletsky8068/
Koleszka8059/
Kolieska8045/
Kotelsky8029/
Kalescky8029/
Kolaskey8023/
Koselsky8013/
Coleskey8013/
Kotlisky8012/
Kolitsky8011/
Koleszki806/
Koulekey805/
Koleshka804/
Koletski803/
Kolossky803/
Kaleusky803/
Kosleski802/
Koloskoy802/
Kollosky802/
Koleuski801/
Koleyski801/
Kolezski801/
Koolisky801/
Koolosky801/
Kolejska801/
Kolesker801/
Koulisky801/
Kulessky801/
Koleiski800/
Koolskoy800/
Koloskey800/
Kolski771,068/
Koleka77141/
Kolský7790/
Kolská7788/
Kalsky7783/
Koleke7773/
Colsky7751/
Kulsky7742/
Kolska7731/
Kaleky7723/
Koleki7718/
Koliky777/
Qolsky771/
Khaletsky75521/
Kuletskiy75136/
Kaletskyi7540/
Kaletskiy7534/
Kuletskyi7530/
Kholskaya758/
Kolgekaya757/
Khaleskyi757/
Kotelskyi755/
Kotelskiy754/
Kulesskiy754/
Kolitskiy753/
Koselskyi753/
Kotlyskiy752/
Kotlitsky751/
Khaleskiy751/
Kaleskaya751/
Kolyaskoy751/
Kosleiski751/
Kuleskaya751/
Kaleschky751/
Kosletski751/
Kolytskyi751/
Kouloskey750/
Khaletskiy711,105/
Koloski711,026/
Kolaski71854/
Khaletskyi71622/
Kaleski71473/
Colosky71357/
Kalisky71310/
Coleske71255/
Kalasky71206/
Kuleski71128/
Kalosky71125/
Koloske71119/
Kuleska71115/
Koliski7182/
Kelosky7177/
Kolejka7163/
Kulisky7157/
Kolecke7156/
Coleski7155/
Keleske7147/
Kaleske7141/
Koliska7139/
Kolaske7138/
Kaleska7136/
Kozselszky7125/
Kolekaj7125/
Kaulsky7123/
Koleška7122/
Kotlytskyi7120/
Kelisky7119/
Khelsky7113/
Kolíska7113/
Kotlitskiy7110/
Kolecký7110/
Kolecká7110/
Kouleke7110/
Keleski719/
Kolyska717/
Kulskyi717/
Koletschke716/
Khaleskaya715/
Koleuke715/
Colisky715/
Kholytskyi715/
Kulesskaya714/
Calesky714/
Koleika714/
Kolskii713/
Kolekeh713/
Kholeka713/
Coleské713/
Koliske712/
Kolekai712/
Kouleka712/
Khaletskyy711/
Kulskiy711/
Kalskiy711/
Kholetskii711/
Kholitskiy711/
Koleaka711/
Kolekha711/
Khalletsky711/
Kohlski711/
Kolegka711/
Kolszka711/
Kouleki711/
Kolleka711/
Colasky710/
Koletki710/
Kulskey710/
Koelzky710/
Kelasky710/
Koletke710/
Kalleske67199/
Kuleszka67149/
Kulitsky67126/
Kolitski6773/
Kotelski6773/
Kotlicky6772/
Kalitsky6761/
Kalejski6757/
Kolleker6742/
Kaletski6736/
Kulskaya6733/
Kolidzky6733/
Coliskey6732/
Kholikay6730/
Kaliszky6729/
Kollaske6728/
Kalaskey6719/
Kotlecki6718/
Kolliski6717/
Koloskie6716/
Koloskee6715/
Kuleshka6715/
Kalejska6714/
Kalizsky6713/
Kalskaya6713/
Kouloski6713/
Katleski6712/
Kollsker6712/
Kocelský6710/
Koulekeu6710/
Kolaskie678/
Kaselsky677/
Koslecki676/
Kaleshka676/
Kaleyska676/
Kaleyski676/
Kolletschke676/
Kolyshka676/
Kolechki673/
Kalissky673/
Kolyaski672/
Cotleski672/
Kaulisky672/
Kolioski672/
Kolishka672/
Kulleska672/
Kalyskyi672/
Kuletski671/
Kauleski671/
Kaliskiy671/
Kolheker671/
Koliskii671/
Kouleker671/
Kouloske671/
Kosliski671/
Coulasky671/
Kusleski671/
Kollikay671/
Kolikhay671/
Koliszka671/
Koleczki671/
Koleukeu671/
Kollekie671/
Gkouleka671/
Kulesski671/
Koletker671/
Kotlizky671/
Kuleskoi671/
Koslezki670/
Kulescki670/
Callesky670/
Collosky670/
Kohlekis670/
Keloskey670/

Kolesky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kolesky in the Russian language
Колескийkoleskij-

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