Kolii Surname

462,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 729 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kolii Surname User-submission:

The surname Kolii originates from the nickname Kolius. Most likely, the nickname Kolii comes from the Ukrainian word koliy (pig-killer). Probably, this nickname referred to the number of 'professional' names, indicating the occupation of the person.

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Kolii Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4591:1,671,16660,799
Kenya2221:208,01814,946
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Kolii (129) may also be a first name.

Kolii Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Kolii originates from the nickname Kolius. Most likely, the nickname Kolii comes from the Ukrainian word koliy (pig-killer). Probably, this nickname referred to the number of 'professional' names, indicating the occupation of the person. This was the name of the butcher who slaughtered pigs. However, it is possible that the nickname Kolii got party Koliivschina. Koleevschina (Ukrainian: Koliivschina, from kolii, meaning 'pig-killer', 'butcher') was a peasant Cossack uprising on the right bank of Ukraine in 1768 against serfdom and national oppression. The highest rise of the Gaidamak movement. The leaders are Maxim Zheleznyak and Ivan Gonta. The uprising was suppressed by Polish and Russian troops.

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Kolii Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kolii (Marathi: कोळी, Russian: Колии) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kolii click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolii? popularity and diffusion

It is the 462,693rd most common family name globally, held by around 1 in 9,996,634 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 66 percent of Kolii reside; 63 percent reside in South Asia and 63 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kolii is also the 818,356th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 129 people.

This surname is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 459 people, or 1 in 1,671,166. In India Kolii is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 99 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 0 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent reside. Other than India Kolii occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 30 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.

Kolii Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Kolii last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Kolii earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 47.5% more than the national average, earning $63,643 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koliai91307/
Kollii9115/
Kolhii9110/
Kohlii916/
Koilii911/
Koolii911/
Koli89521,629/
Koliais8354/
Koliaih831/
Kolli8070,347/
Kolie8066,886/
Kohli8047,341/
Kolhi8036,472/
Kouli804,614/
Koloi804,454/
Kooli803,838/
Kolia803,624/
Kholi801,664/
Kalii801,298/
Kolai80888/
Koliy80802/
Kolyi80536/
Kolei80433/
Koili80197/
Kolio80112/
Kcoli8037/
Koyli8034/
Kolij8027/
Kkoli8026/
Gkoli8026/
Kolih8018/
Kolgi8013/
Kolui8013/
Hkoli807/
Koliç805/
Koïli804/
Koliš804/
Koliś802/
Qolii801/
Colii801/
Kuoli801/
Koliæ801/
Kgoli801/
Kqoli801/
Koliz801/
Kollie73103,501/
Koulai736,612/
Kollia733,516/
Khouli732,414/
Kholia73856/
Khohli73501/
Koulia73423/
Koulli73399/
Koulei73342/
Gkolia73306/
Koutli73292/
Kholio73289/
Kolisz73212/
Koolie73178/
Kolhai73159/
Kholie73155/
Kouhli73146/
Kollai73135/
Kaliai73116/
Koilia7394/
Koloid7371/
Koilai7369/
Gkouli7364/
Koulgi7361/
Koolis7351/
Gkolis7351/
Kollei7349/
Gkoloi7346/
Kholli7345/
Koulie7336/
Kkolis7335/
Koolhi7335/
Koulij7324/
Koulio7323/
Kholei7322/
Koloit7321/
Kollio7321/
Koilli7318/
Kohlei7317/
Koolai7317/
Kholoi7315/
Kolhei7315/
Kholai7315/
Koliea7315/
Kolitt7313/
Kolaiy7312/
Kholhi7312/
Koolio7310/
Kolieh7310/
Ckolis739/
Hkolid739/
Kholui738/
Kollih738/
Kholgi738/
Kolaić737/
Koiloi737/
Kollit737/
Kolhui737/
Koleis736/
Hkolis736/
Kuolie736/
Koolli736/
Kouloi736/
Khooli736/
Kohlis735/
Khojli735/
Kolist734/
Kollui734/
Kolliy734/
Kolihe734/
Kolaai734/
Khoili734/
Kolaia734/
Kohlli733/
Koylis733/
Kooliy733/
Koleid733/
Kolidh733/
Koulhi733/
Kolyai732/
Kolhiy732/
Kohloi732/
Kuolis732/
Kohlhi732/
Koilit732/
Kcolih732/
Kojlli732/
Koolia732/
Kolipp732/
Koloiz731/
Kaalii731/
Khgoli731/
Kallii731/
Kkolli731/
Kohhli731/
Kohlai731/
Kohlie731/
Kolgai731/
Koliph731/
Koosli731/
Kotliy731/
Kottli731/
Koilie731/
Kahlii731/
Kkolia731/
Kkouli731/
Kohlit731/
Kohuli731/
Koliey731/
Kolhip731/
Kotlei731/
Kotloi731/
Kuolei731/
Kouliy731/
Kolhli731/
Kolhoi731/
Koleip731/
Kolhie730/
Kotlit730/
Kali67300,610/
Kola67113,541/
Kole67110,646/
Koly6719,899/
Coli678,001/
Qoli671,011/
Káli67782/
Khoulid67273/
Kolisch67228/
Gkoulis67151/
Kollist67103/
Koolish6744/
Kohleis6738/
Koulish6737/
Kotelli6737/
Gkolois6728/
Koullia6727/
Koçelli6726/
Khoilia6720/
Kolohie6720/
Gkoulia6718/
Kholhai6715/
Kohlich6715/
Kõli6715/
Kotlaić6713/
Keaulii6713/
Koulich679/
Kollieh678/
Koulieh678/
Kholich676/
Kolllie676/
Kollich675/
Kouslis675/
Khooloi674/
Kolé674/
Koleits673/
Khouhli673/
Khoiliy673/
Khoulis672/
Kotilli672/
Kolj672/
Koolieh672/
Koslich672/
Kolaich671/
Kalieii671/
Kaliais671/
Khohlei671/
Khoulia671/
Kolaait671/
Kollaia671/
Koylich671/
Ckollis671/
Koillie671/
Khaliai671/
Khoyloi671/
Kolahai671/
Kolahei671/
Kolliaa671/
Kologgi671/
Kolî671/
Kolý671/
Kotlich671/
Koselli671/
Khojlie671/
Khollie671/
Kotlaai671/
Kouhlia671/
Koutlyi671/
Kosleid670/

Kolii Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kolii in the Marathi language
कोळीkoli-
Kolii in the Russian language
Колииkolii-

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