Kolibaly Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Kolibaly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolibaly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania41:1,023,71625,172
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Kolibaly Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kolibaly (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻟﻴﺒﺎﻟﻲ) is most common in Mauritania. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolibaly? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kolibaly is the 6,723,624th most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kolibaly reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The surname Kolibaly is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,023,716. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Gorgol Region, where 25 percent are found, Guidimagha Region, where 25 percent are found and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 25 percent are found. Barring Mauritania it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 13 percent are found and Guinea, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kolibaly Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kolibaly in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻮﻟﻴﺒﺎﻟﻲkwlybaly-

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Footnotes

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