Kolgia Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kolgia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Kolgia Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea351:232,96332,024
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kolgia (18) may also be a first name.

Kolgia Last Name Facts

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

Kolgia (Russian: Колгиа) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolgia? popularity and diffusion

Kolgia is the 3,274,477th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name Kolgia is primarily found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Kolgia are found; 97 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 97 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kolgia is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 18 people.

It is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 232,963. In Papua New Guinea Kolgia is most prevalent in: Chimbu, where 37 percent reside, Jiwaka, where 26 percent reside and National Capital District, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea it occurs in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kolongia861/
Kliha737/
Kliea731/
Klija731/
Kliah731/
Gkliagia7143/
Klaiya677/
Klayia672/
Clegia671/
Khliea671/
Klijai671/
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Kolgia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kolgia in the Russian language
Колгиаkolgia-

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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 Kolgia
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