Koleša Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Koleša Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koleša Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia1931:12,8903,081
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Kolesa (896) & Kolésa (1) are calculated separately.

Koleša Last Name Facts

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

Koleša (Hindi: कोलेसा) occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Kolesa or Kolésa. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Koleša? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,206,588th most common surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 37,372,030 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Koleša live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Slovenia, where it is held by 193 people, or 1 in 12,890. In Slovenia it is mostly concentrated in: Central Slovenia, where 74 percent reside, Central Sava, where 12 percent reside and Savinja, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Slovenia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 1 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kolesa94896/
Kolésa891/
Kološa83352/
Kuleša8336/
Kolexa831/
Kutleša77744/
Kolesha77441/
Kolesza77235/
Koletsa77158/
Kolessa7759/
Kulieša7740/
Kolecza7714/
Kolisea778/
Kolesas777/
Kolesia775/
Kaleiša774/
Kolesoa773/
Kolesxa771/
Kolezsa771/
Koleisa771/
Koulesa771/
Kholesa771/
Koliesa770/
Koletsas71257/
Gkoletsa7127/
Kotlecha711/
Koletsha711/
Koleshay711/
Kollesha711/
Kolasa6710,506/
Koleci672,115/
Kulesa671,837/
Kolosa671,122/
Kolaso67749/
Kalesa67528/
Kolisa67471/
Koleso67371/
Kolese67189/
Kolesi67113/
Kelesa67101/
Colesa6796/
Kulešo6786/
Kuleßa6777/
Kolise6760/
Kolysa6749/
Gkouletsa6740/
Gkoletsas6728/
Koljši6722/
Qoleza6715/
Koloßa6714/
Qolesa6710/
Kolesy674/
Kaleši673/
Coleza673/
Kolaßa673/
Kuliša672/
Koulessay672/
Kolaço671/
Koulechad671/
Kolice671/
Koleshcha671/
Kolyza671/
Colexa671/

Koleša Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koleša in the Hindi language
कोलेसाkolesa-

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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 Koleša
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