Koli Surname

1,027th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 521,629 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Koli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India462,9971:1,657171
Bangladesh25,3231:6,293571
Nepal8,2271:3,462376
Uganda5,5351:7,0531,233
Indonesia2,4621:53,7165,965
Pakistan2,0411:87,5282,926
South Africa1,7591:30,8003,956
DR Congo1,6901:43,7165,321
Ivory Coast1,4251:16,1901,258
Nigeria1,2901:137,3208,855
Papua New Guinea1,2391:6,581441
Kenya1,2181:37,9154,053
Iran7201:106,64210,273
Finland6861:8,0131,249
Iraq6341:55,2392,102
Togo6301:11,5042,968
Benin4571:22,6163,036
United Arab Emirates3791:24,1752,727
Yemen3431:77,0425,204
Ghana2771:97,5489,187
Niger2381:80,6393,500
United States2241:1,618,120108,461
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Albania1611:18,1003,138
Cameroon1411:147,29816,269
Fiji1261:7,0981,425
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Kuwait961:39,5914,718
Algeria831:465,44036,143
Greece821:135,11922,476
England661:844,21344,691
Solomon Islands601:9,6671,663
Qatar591:39,9664,109
Turkey491:1,588,19260,638
Afghanistan421:765,5528,131
Malaysia381:776,16436,096
Lesotho371:54,9348,266
Thailand371:1,909,144231,790
Russia351:4,117,802198,221
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
Congo231:216,9178,417
Estonia231:57,47010,794
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
Senegal161:911,2093,010
Sweden161:615,42245,338
Jordan141:631,60313,893
Lebanon141:402,64911,601
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Oman121:307,3314,704
Scotland121:446,15118,166
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
South Sudan91:1,268,3421,210
Syria81:2,412,62810,757
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
American Samoa61:9,2931,961
Ecuador61:2,650,97426,148
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
China51:273,464,31313,838
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
France51:13,284,544357,392
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Transnistria51:94,94011,199
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Gambia41:480,863548
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Wales41:773,63329,106
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Kõli (15), Köli (6) & Kolî (1) are calculated separately.

Koli (38,643) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kõli9215/
Köli926/
Kolî921/
Kolli8970,347/
Kolie8966,886/
Kohli8947,341/
Kolhi8936,472/
Kouli894,614/
Koloi894,454/
Kooli893,838/
Kolia893,624/
Kholi891,664/
Kolai89888/
Koliy89802/
Kolii89729/
Kolyi89536/
Kolei89433/
Koili89197/
Koeli89149/
Kolio89112/
Kcoli8937/
Koyli8934/
Kolij8927/
Kkoli8926/
Gkoli8926/
Kolih8918/
Kolgi8913/
Kolui8913/
Hkoli897/
Koliç895/
Koïli894/
Koliš894/
Koliś892/
Kuoli891/
Koliæ891/
Kgoli891/
Kqoli891/
Koliz891/
Kollie80103,501/
Koulai806,612/
Kollia803,516/
Khouli802,414/
Khoeli801,257/
Kholia80856/
Khohli80501/
Koulia80423/
Koulli80399/
Koulei80342/
Koliai80307/
Gkolia80306/
Koutli80292/
Kholio80289/
Kolisz80212/
Koolie80178/
Koehli80168/
Kolhai80159/
Kholie80155/
Kouhli80146/
Kollai80135/
Koilia8094/
Koloid8071/
Koilai8069/
Gkouli8064/
Koulgi8061/
Koolis8051/
Gkolis8051/
Kollei8049/
Gkoloi8046/
Kholli8045/
Koulie8036/
Kkolis8035/
Koolhi8035/
Koulij8024/
Koulio8023/
Kholei8022/
Koloit8021/
Kollio8021/
Koilli8018/
Kohlei8017/
Koolai8017/
Kholoi8015/
Kolhei8015/
Kholai8015/
Kollii8015/
Koliea8015/
Kolitt8013/
Koelli8012/
Kolaiy8012/
Kholhi8012/
Koolio8010/
Kolieh8010/
Kolhii8010/
Ckolis809/
Hkolid809/
Kholui808/
Kollih808/
Kholgi808/
Kolaić807/
Koiloi807/
Kollit807/
Kolhui807/
Koleis806/
Hkolis806/
Kohlii806/
Kuolie806/
Koolli806/
Kouloi806/
Khooli806/
Kohlis805/
Koelie805/
Khojli805/
Kolist804/
Kollui804/
Kolliy804/
Kolihe804/
Kolaai804/
Khoili804/
Kolaia804/
Kohlli803/
Koylis803/
Kooliy803/
Koleid803/
Kolidh803/
Koulhi803/
Kolyai802/
Kolhiy802/
Kohloi802/
Kuolis802/
Kohlhi802/
Koilit802/
Kcolih802/
Kojlli802/
Koolia802/
Kolipp802/
Koloiz801/
Khgoli801/
Kkolli801/
Koeliy801/
Kohhli801/
Kohlai801/
Kohlie801/
Koilii801/
Kolgai801/
Koliph801/
Koolii801/
Koosli801/
Kotliy801/
Kottli801/
Koilie801/
Kkolia801/
Kkouli801/
Kohlit801/
Kohuli801/
Koliey801/
Kolhip801/
Kotlei801/
Kotloi801/
Kouyli801/
Kuolei801/
Kouliy801/
Kolhli801/
Kolhoi801/
Koleip801/
Kolhie800/
Kotlit800/
Kali75300,610/
Kola75113,541/
Kole75110,646/
Kuli7534,535/
Koly7519,899/
Keli759,419/
Coli758,001/
Qoli751,011/
Káli75782/
Kolé754/
Kolj752/
Kolý751/
Khoulid73273/
Kolisch73228/
Gkoulis73151/
Kollist73103/
Koliais7354/
Koolish7344/
Kohleis7338/
Koulish7337/
Kotelli7337/
Gkolois7328/
Koullia7327/
Koçelli7326/
Khoilia7320/
Kolohie7320/
Gkoulia7318/
Kholhai7315/
Kohlich7315/
Kotlaić7313/
Koulich739/
Khouyli739/
Kollieh738/
Koulieh738/
Kholich736/
Kolllie736/
Kollich735/
Kouslis735/
Khooloi734/
Koleits733/
Khouhli733/
Khoiliy733/
Khoulis732/
Kotilli732/
Khoelli732/
Koolieh732/
Koslich732/
Kolaich731/
Khohlei731/
Khoulia731/
Kolaait731/
Kollaia731/
Koylich731/
Ckollis731/
Koillie731/
Khoelii731/
Khoyloi731/
Kkhoeli731/
Kolahai731/
Kolahei731/
Koliaih731/
Kolliaa731/
Kologgi731/
Kotlich731/
Koselli731/
Khojlie731/
Khollie731/
Kotlaai731/
Kouhlia731/
Koutlyi731/
Kosleid730/
Kolhe6778,100/
Koley6767,420/
Kolla6732,857/
Colli6732,695/
Kalia6720,023/
Kalai6718,834/
Kalli6718,423/
Khali6718,032/
Kolay6712,662/
Kolle678,534/
Khole677,225/
Koula677,211/
Kolly676,418/
Kaloi676,218/
Kalei675,716/
Colis675,606/
Kolge675,232/
Kholy675,076/
Kaliy674,982/
Kgole674,814/
Kolha674,682/
Koole673,957/
Kahli673,482/
Kalio673,421/
Kolya673,323/
Kaali673,271/
Kulei673,108/
Colia672,936/
Colio672,437/
Kolaj672,428/
Koila672,382/
Kulia672,136/
Kuliś672,084/
Khola672,056/
Kauli672,035/
Gqoli671,940/
Kulli671,925/
Koyle671,873/
Kheli671,707/
Kohle671,701/
Kulai671,649/
Kelai671,366/
Koule671,319/
Koele671,304/
Kalii671,298/
Coeli671,163/
Kuili671,154/
Kolee671,104/
Khuli67973/
Kolaa67944/
Koleh67857/
Kehli67759/
Kulyi67697/
Keloi67695/
Köhli67681/
Koola67619/
Kolea67578/
Kališ67528/
Qolli67495/
Kalyi67465/
Kalui67450/
Kaliś67432/
Kuliš67422/
Colie67415/
Kelei67364/
Gkeli67359/
Kalie67350/
Kaliç67330/
Kalih67305/
Kohly67267/
Koloa67264/
Colip67248/
Kelii67240/
Koile67234/
Kelih67221/
Kuliy67215/
Kulie67189/
Kölhi67186/
Kaeli67181/
Kolej67173/
Kalği67173/
Keeli67172/
Kalhi67166/
Kelie67165/
Kuola67158/
Qolis67155/
Kuhli67150/
Kouly67132/
Kolihová67131/
Coliz67129/
Kuloi67125/
Koleš67122/
Kohlisch67120/
Koloy67106/
Gkali67101/
Kulği67100/
Kalgi6799/
Koyla6795/
Koleu6790/
Küliğ6787/
Kelui6775/
Kollisch6769/
Koløy6769/
Kkali6768/
Kuliş6766/
Kähli6764/
Kálai6763/
Kõlli6761/
Colai6760/
Kooly6758/
Kulij6757/
Kulio6747/
Kelyi6744/
Kalij6741/
Kuuli6736/
Kulih6734/
Couli6733/
Kolyo6731/
Koleň6731/
Gkole6729/
Coliy6727/
Colid6727/
Colit6726/
Koloj6726/
Kelhi6725/
Kaáli6725/
Kului6722/
Gkola6722/
Kulii6720/
Hkuli6718/
Kolhy6717/
Kéhli6717/
Keliy6716/
Kuole6716/
Keuli6716/
Kolje6712/
Kulhi6710/
Khoulaid679/
Colei678/
Cohli678/
Kolys678/
Kelij678/
Coloi677/
Qholi677/
Ckali675/
Coili675/
Káliš675/
Cotli674/
Koily674/
Koléa674/
Koelé674/
Coliș674/
Kolyt674/
Kotellis673/
Qouli673/
Colui673/
Kkeli673/
Kolär673/
Kollé673/
Kālis673/
Koulé673/
Colij673/
Kotlaich672/
Kcole672/
Kochelli672/
Kkola672/
Colhi672/
Colih672/
Kohlj672/
Kuliź672/
Kgali672/
Qooli672/
Kolyd672/
Khouleid671/
Qolii671/
Koluy671/
Kolyaich671/
Kuyli671/
Kottelli671/
Ckeli671/
Colii671/
Kália671/
Kulgi671/
Kaliş671/
Koolhuis671/
Koolé671/
Kohlè671/
Kolihova671/
Koljć671/
Koleÿ671/
Koleś671/
Kolloich671/
Kálij671/
Kólyi671/
Kôlli671/
Kölyi671/
Kotlisch671/
Koïla671/
Kuliç671/
Åkeli671/
Gcoli671/
Qolai671/
Koleï671/
Kolyy671/
Khoyllid671/

Koli Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koli in the Bengali language
কলিkali-
Koli in the Marathi language
कोळीkoli99.09
कोलीkoli0.71
कोऴीkoli0.1
ेकोळीekoli0.01
़कोळीkoli0.01
कोळkola0.01
कोळीुkoliu0
ेकोलीekoli0
कोळीाkolia0
को्ळीkoli0
कोळीूkoliu0
केोळीkeoli0
कोळाkola0
कोेळीkoeli0
कॉळीkoli0
खोलीkholi0
कॉलीkoli0
कॊळीkoli0
कोलkola0
कोळी़koli0
Koli in the Hindi language
कोलीkoli98.34
कोळीkoli0.36
कोलिkoli0.24
कौलीkauli0.06
कोरीkori0.06
कॉलीkoli0.06
डोलीdoli0.06
Koli in the Oriya language
େକାଲିekali77.82
େକାଳିekali20.14
େକାଲୀekali1.37
କଲିkali0.34
େକାଳୀekali0.34
Koli in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻮﻟﻲkwly66.67
ﻛﻮﻟﻰkwly33.33
Koli in the Russian language
Колиkoli-

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