Koliyang Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Koliyang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Koliyang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koliyang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koliyang occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Koliyang click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koliyang? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Koliyang live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon Koliyang is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 50 percent reside, Adamawa Region, where 25 percent reside and North Region, where 25 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koleyang | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kolouyang | 82 | 21 | / |
| Kolaeng | 80 | 78 | / |
| Koleang | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kollieyong | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kaloyang | 75 | 35 | / |
| Kelayang | 75 | 14 | / |
| Kulayang | 75 | 11 | / |
| Keliyeng | 75 | 10 | / |
| Kalijang | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kalayang | 75 | 4 | / |
| Koulaing | 75 | 2 | / |
| Koulieng | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kuliyong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kolajing | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kholeang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaliyong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaleyang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kalliyong | 71 | 38 | / |
| Khoeleang | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kalaing | 67 | 312 | / |
| Coleing | 67 | 143 | / |
| Kalaeng | 67 | 61 | / |
| Colaeng | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kaleang | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kulaing | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kalieng | 67 | 5 | / |
| Koloung | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kulaung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coloing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaloing | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Koliyang
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