Kolima Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

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

Kolima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea221:370,62448,900
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
India131:59,005,029552,550
Finland111:499,70030,478
Liberia81:551,06725,208
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Kolima (292) may also be a first name.

Kolima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kolima (Hindi: कोलिमा, Oriya: େକାଲିମା, Russian: Колима) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolima? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,604,449th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. Kolima is predominantly found in Africa, where 48 percent of Kolima reside; 26 percent reside in West Africa and 20 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 516,683rd most commonly used given name in the world, borne by 292 people.

The last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 370,624. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Western Highlands, where 59 percent live, Morobe, where 27 percent live and Chimbu, where 5 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea Kolima occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 17 percent live and The DR Congo, where 17 percent live.

Kolima Last Name Statistics demography

Kolima earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 105.01% more than the national average, earning $88,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kolimah92229/
Kolimas9234/
Koelima9228/
Kholima9221/
Kolimaa9211/
Koslima9210/
Kolimau9210/
Koleima924/
Kollima923/
Koulima923/
Koilima921/
Kolimea920/
Kholimah861,157/
Kolismaa8614/
Kouleima8612/
Kolimath863/
Koulaima863/
Kolliema861/
Kalima8333,677/
Colima832,829/
Kolimi832,478/
Kulima831,663/
Kolimo83228/
Kolema83179/
Kelima8370/
Kolime8330/
Koluma8316/
Kolimy833/
Qolima833/
Kollimath8069/
Koulimaya8010/
Kholismah806/
Kolliemah803/
Koulaimah802/
Kolimahas801/
Kalimah777,740/
Khalima77617/
Kullima77136/
Qolimah77135/
Colimay7779/
Koulema7771/
Gkolema7756/
Kuolimo7737/
Kaulima7736/
Kulimah7724/
Kolehma7721/
Kalimay7718/
Koulimi7712/
Kalioma7711/
Kolismi7710/
Kalimai779/
Kaalima779/
Kholuma779/
Kalimma778/
Kalaima778/
Kalgima778/
Kolaimi777/
Kholimi776/
Kollimi775/
Keleima774/
Kaliema774/
Khulima774/
Colisma774/
Kolimii773/
Kolimoh773/
Kelimah773/
Kallima773/
Kgalima773/
Colimas772/
Kolumah772/
Kollema772/
Kolemai772/
Kalimau771/
Kalimaa771/
Koleama771/
Koleema771/
Kolimis771/
Kolimmi771/
Kolimod771/
Kolismo771/
Kolumma771/
Collima771/
Gkalima771/
Kollime771/
Kolimee771/
Khelima771/
Kaluima771/
Kalimaz771/
Kolimih771/
Kolimit771/
Kolimot771/
Colimga771/
Kolliemeah752/
Koilliemah751/
Khalimah716,726/
Koelemay7199/
Gkolemas7154/
Kalimaya7132/
Kolymaha7124/
Kaalimaa7121/
Kollieme7112/
Koulemai7112/
Kallisma719/
Kullimaa718/
Kalimhay717/
Kalimaah715/
Kollimee715/
Khoulimi714/
Kulimath713/
Kallioma712/
Koulaimi712/
Kauslima711/
Kallimad711/
Kallimat711/
Kolemath711/
Kolimets711/
Kollemma711/
Koulyoma711/
Kollemah711/
Kollimeh711/
Koliemeh711/
Kullimma711/
Kallimah711/
Kalimacz711/
Kaliomma711/
Kolimetz711/
Koulimey711/
Kulismas711/
Gkoulema711/
Kalema6726,841/
Kelema678,613/
Kalimi675,250/
Kaluma674,888/
Kallimath671,160/
Kalimo671,082/
Calima671,008/
Kulema67868/
Kalliomaa67300/
Khulaimah67168/
Columa67105/
Kalimaowa6799/
Culima6780/
Colema6768/
Kulimi6755/
Kolliemeh6751/
Kolemo6749/
Kalime6748/
Koelemaij6745/
Kulimo6743/
Koleme6733/
Kalyma6723/
Colimo6721/
Kolliemee6720/
Gkoulemas6715/
Kolemi6712/
Kallismaa6712/
Kalimmauh679/
Kolliemie676/
Kulyma674/
Keluma673/
Colime673/
Kolimeets672/
Kalimy672/
Kaulaaima672/
Qalima672/
Kallimatt671/
Koulimich671/
Kulime671/
Kelimo671/
Cálima671/
Khuslimah671/

Kolima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kolima in the Hindi language
कोलिमाkolima-
Kolima in the Oriya language
େକାଲିମାekalima-
Kolima in the Russian language
Колимаkolima-

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