Koli Surname
Approximately 521,629 people bear this surname
Koli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 462,997 | 1:1,657 | 171 |
| Bangladesh | 25,323 | 1:6,293 | 571 |
| Nepal | 8,227 | 1:3,462 | 376 |
| Uganda | 5,535 | 1:7,053 | 1,233 |
| Indonesia | 2,462 | 1:53,716 | 5,965 |
| Pakistan | 2,041 | 1:87,528 | 2,926 |
| South Africa | 1,759 | 1:30,800 | 3,956 |
| DR Congo | 1,690 | 1:43,716 | 5,321 |
| Ivory Coast | 1,425 | 1:16,190 | 1,258 |
| Nigeria | 1,290 | 1:137,320 | 8,855 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1,239 | 1:6,581 | 441 |
| Kenya | 1,218 | 1:37,915 | 4,053 |
| Iran | 720 | 1:106,642 | 10,273 |
| Finland | 686 | 1:8,013 | 1,249 |
| Iraq | 634 | 1:55,239 | 2,102 |
| Togo | 630 | 1:11,504 | 2,968 |
| Benin | 457 | 1:22,616 | 3,036 |
| United Arab Emirates | 379 | 1:24,175 | 2,727 |
| Yemen | 343 | 1:77,042 | 5,204 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Niger | 238 | 1:80,639 | 3,500 |
| United States | 224 | 1:1,618,120 | 108,461 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Albania | 161 | 1:18,100 | 3,138 |
| Cameroon | 141 | 1:147,298 | 16,269 |
| Fiji | 126 | 1:7,098 | 1,425 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Kuwait | 96 | 1:39,591 | 4,718 |
| Algeria | 83 | 1:465,440 | 36,143 |
| Greece | 82 | 1:135,119 | 22,476 |
| England | 66 | 1:844,213 | 44,691 |
| Solomon Islands | 60 | 1:9,667 | 1,663 |
| Qatar | 59 | 1:39,966 | 4,109 |
| Turkey | 49 | 1:1,588,192 | 60,638 |
| Afghanistan | 42 | 1:765,552 | 8,131 |
| Malaysia | 38 | 1:776,164 | 36,096 |
| Lesotho | 37 | 1:54,934 | 8,266 |
| Thailand | 37 | 1:1,909,144 | 231,790 |
| Russia | 35 | 1:4,117,802 | 198,221 |
| Australia | 26 | 1:1,038,296 | 59,744 |
| Congo | 23 | 1:216,917 | 8,417 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Senegal | 16 | 1:911,209 | 3,010 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| Jordan | 14 | 1:631,603 | 13,893 |
| Lebanon | 14 | 1:402,649 | 11,601 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Oman | 12 | 1:307,331 | 4,704 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| South Sudan | 9 | 1:1,268,342 | 1,210 |
| Syria | 8 | 1:2,412,628 | 10,757 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| American Samoa | 6 | 1:9,293 | 1,961 |
| Ecuador | 6 | 1:2,650,974 | 26,148 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Slovenia | 6 | 1:414,612 | 18,975 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Transnistria | 5 | 1:94,940 | 11,199 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Gambia | 4 | 1:480,863 | 548 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Kõli (15), Köli (6) & Kolî (1) are calculated separately.
Koli (38,643) may also be a first name.
Koli Demographics
Average Koli Salary in
United States
$37,622 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Koli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koli Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koli (Bengali: কলি, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻟﻲ, Hindi: कोली, Marathi: कोळी, Oriya: େକାଲି, Russian: Коли) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Kõli, Köli or Kolî. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koli? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,027th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,971 people. The last name Koli is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Koli are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Koli is also the 22,876th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 38,643 people.
This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 462,997 people, or 1 in 1,657. In India Koli is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 64 percent reside, Gujarat, where 29 percent reside and Karnataka, where 5 percent reside. Outside of India this surname exists in 109 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 5 percent reside and Nepal, where 2 percent reside.
Koli Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Koli has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Koli last name expanded 7,467 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Koli Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya, Syriac Orthodox (89%) in Lebanon and Muslim (78%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Koli last name are 4.35% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.58% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Koli earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 20.22% less than the national average, earning 276,088 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 44.37% less than the national average, earning R 132,192 per year and in United States they earn 12.81% less than the national average, earning $37,622 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koli Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koli in the Bengali language | ||
| কলি | kali | - |
| Koli in the Marathi language | ||
| कोळी | koli | 99.09 |
| कोली | koli | 0.71 |
| कोऴी | koli | 0.1 |
| ेकोळी | ekoli | 0.01 |
| ़कोळी | koli | 0.01 |
| कोळ | kola | 0.01 |
| कोळीु | koliu | 0 |
| ेकोली | ekoli | 0 |
| कोळीा | kolia | 0 |
| को्ळी | koli | 0 |
| कोळीू | koliu | 0 |
| केोळी | keoli | 0 |
| कोळा | kola | 0 |
| कोेळी | koeli | 0 |
| कॉळी | koli | 0 |
| खोली | kholi | 0 |
| कॉली | koli | 0 |
| कॊळी | koli | 0 |
| कोल | kola | 0 |
| कोळी़ | koli | 0 |
| Koli in the Hindi language | ||
| कोली | koli | 98.34 |
| कोळी | koli | 0.36 |
| कोलि | koli | 0.24 |
| कौली | kauli | 0.06 |
| कोरी | kori | 0.06 |
| कॉली | koli | 0.06 |
| डोली | doli | 0.06 |
| Koli in the Oriya language | ||
| େକାଲି | ekali | 77.82 |
| େକାଳି | ekali | 20.14 |
| େକାଲୀ | ekali | 1.37 |
| କଲି | kali | 0.34 |
| େକାଳୀ | ekali | 0.34 |
| Koli in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﻟﻲ | kwly | 66.67 |
| ﻛﻮﻟﻰ | kwly | 33.33 |
| Koli in the Russian language | ||
| Коли | koli | - |
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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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- 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 Koli
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