Koleš Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Koleš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 67 | 1:158,708 | 24,305 |
| Croatia | 48 | 1:88,096 | 14,714 |
| Slovenia | 7 | 1:355,382 | 17,336 |
The alternate forms: Koles (641), Köleš (2), Koleś (1), Köles (854) & Köleş (131) are calculated separately.
Koleš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koleš Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koleš is most common in Czechia. It may appear as a variant: Koles, Köleš, Koleś, Köles or Köleş. For other possible spellings of Koleš click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koleš? popularity and diffusion
Koleš is the 1,637,889th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Koleš reside; 55 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 55 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
The surname Koleš is most commonly occurring in Czechia, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 158,708. In Czechia it is most numerous in: South Bohemian Region, where 40 percent live, Hradec Králové Region, where 19 percent live and Ústí nad Labem Region, where 18 percent live. Other than Czechia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 39 percent live and Slovenia, where 6 percent live.
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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 Koleš
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