Kolić Surname

151,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,899 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Kolić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1,4851:2,848239
Serbia5571:12,8281,525
Montenegro3671:1,743368
Bosnia and Herzegovina2911:12,1532,391
Kosovo1471:12,6661,787
Slovenia491:50,7698,382
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Kolic (771), Količ (56) & Koliç (5) are calculated separately.

Kolić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kolić occurs in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Kolic, Količ or Koliç. For other possible spellings of Kolić click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolić? popularity and diffusion

Kolić is the 151,889th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,513,814 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kolić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Croatia, where it is borne by 1,485 people, or 1 in 2,848. In Croatia it is primarily found in: Karlovac County, where 23 percent are found, Istria County, where 16 percent are found and Sisak-Moslavina County, where 11 percent are found. Beside Croatia this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 19 percent are found and Montenegro, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kolic93771/
Količ9356/
Koliç935/
Kolaić917/
Kotlić913/
Kotlaić8313/
Kulić803,453/
Colić801,802/
Kalić801,080/
Kelić80516/
Koljć801/
Koliz801/
Kolich73742/
Kolics73225/
Kolitz73222/
Kutlić7358/
Kolits7329/
Koulic7317/
Kaulić7310/
Kahlić739/
Kollic735/
Kaslić733/
Kholic732/
Kuslić732/
Kolaic732/
Koloiz731/
Koljci731/
Kaliće731/
Kolicz731/
Kollitz67119/
Koslitz67110/
Kohlitz6763/
Koliscz6717/
Kolitch6716/
Koulits6715/
Kohlich6715/
Kolists679/
Koulich679/
Kollits677/
Kholich676/
Koliche676/
Kollich675/
Koleits673/
Kolaich671/
Koylich671/
Kolisci671/
Koelitz670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kolić
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