Kolfertz Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kolfertz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolfertz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846

Kolfertz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kolfertz is most common in Germany. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kolfertz.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolfertz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,373,373rd most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kolfertz are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Kolfertz is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 3,354,394. In Germany Kolfertz is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 92 percent are found, Bavaria, where 4 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 29 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalfert806/
Colfert800/
Kulfierz752/
Kalfeřt6741/
Kalfertová679/
Kalferd673/
Kalfirt672/
Kalfertova671/
Colferd670/
Colfret670/
Colfarz670/
Collfret631/
Kalfeřtová5640/
Kalfirtova563/
Kalfiřt5352/
Kalfířt533/
Kalfred532/
Colfred530/

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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 Kolfertz
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