Kolesky Surname
Approximately 585 people bear this surname
Kolesky Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 449 | 1:120,663 | 14,311 |
| United States | 113 | 1:3,207,601 | 184,423 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Kolesky Demographics
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Kolesky Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolesky Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kolesky (Russian: Колеский) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolesky? popularity and diffusion
Kolesky is the 546,987th most common surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 12,457,343 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Kolesky live; 77 percent live in Southern Africa and 77 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 449 people, or 1 in 120,663. In South Africa Kolesky is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 48 percent reside, Gauteng, where 21 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.
Kolesky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kolesky has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 2,825 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kolesky Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kolesky surname are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.63% being registered to vote for the political 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
Kolesky Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kolesky in the Russian language | ||
| Колеский | koleskij | - |
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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 Kolesky
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