Kolesow Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Kolesow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Kolesów (1) are calculated separately.
Kolesow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolesow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kolesow is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Kolesów. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolesow? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,772,636th most frequent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Kolesow are found; 47 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 41 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 13,102,096. In Russia Kolesow is most prevalent in: Sakha Republic, where 27 percent are found, Kaliningrad Oblast, where 18 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Russia Kolesow occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 18 percent are found and England, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Kolesow
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