Kolfen Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Kolfen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Kolfen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolfen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kolfen occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kolfen.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolfen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kolfen is the 5,587,209th most frequent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Kolfen reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 8,050,546. In Germany it is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 80 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent reside. Beside Germany this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 8 percent reside and Ukraine, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalfen | 83 | 35 | / |
| Kolfin | 83 | 29 | / |
| Colfen | 83 | 0 | / |
| Khalfen | 77 | 69 | / |
| Kholfin | 77 | 4 | / |
| Collfen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kulfn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kholfina | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kohlfing | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kalfin | 67 | 209 | / |
| Colfin | 67 | 37 | / |
| Koolphaen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khalfn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khalfin | 62 | 428 | / |
| Calfuen | 62 | 58 | / |
| Khalfyn | 62 | 42 | / |
| Kalfina | 62 | 33 | / |
| Colfina | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kalphen | 62 | 1 | / |
| Callfen | 62 | 1 | / |
| Khalfina | 57 | 424 | / |
| Khalfyna | 57 | 46 | / |
| Khulfina | 57 | 6 | / |
| Kalfinova | 53 | 7 | / |
| Calfin | 50 | 1,686 | / |
| Culfin | 50 | 10 | / |
| Calfín | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Kolfen
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