Kolk Surname
Approximately 5,163 people bear this surname
Kolk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,129 | 1:7,932 | 967 |
| United States | 928 | 1:390,581 | 34,314 |
| Germany | 770 | 1:104,553 | 12,932 |
| Estonia | 675 | 1:1,958 | 99 |
| Poland | 232 | 1:163,831 | 22,920 |
| Palestine | 69 | 1:65,925 | 5,832 |
| Canada | 67 | 1:549,934 | 46,038 |
| Australia | 62 | 1:435,415 | 34,362 |
| Russia | 47 | 1:3,066,448 | 164,949 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| New Zealand | 25 | 1:181,133 | 19,287 |
| Denmark | 19 | 1:297,090 | 21,940 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Ukraine | 10 | 1:4,552,270 | 216,874 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Lithuania | 5 | 1:606,918 | 21,375 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 38 | 1:1,321,544 | 72,820 |
Kolk (52) may also be a first name.
Kolk Demographics
Average Kolk Salary in
United States
$41,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kolk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kolk (Russian: Колк) is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolk? popularity and diffusion
It is the 92,533rd most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,411,494 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Kolk live; 56 percent live in Western Europe and 56 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,381,723rd most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 52 people.
The last name Kolk is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 2,129 people, or 1 in 7,932. In The Netherlands Kolk is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 21 percent are found, Overijssel, where 20 percent are found and Gelderland, where 15 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands this surname exists in 44 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Germany, where 15 percent are found.
Kolk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kolk has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 2,442 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kolk Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kolk last name are 24.47% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.24% registered with the political party.
The amount Kolk earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 119.72% more than the national average, earning R 522,132 per year; in United States they earn 3.24% less than the national average, earning $41,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.73% more than the national average, earning $56,504 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kolke | 89 | 869 | / |
| Kolks | 89 | 464 | / |
| Kolck | 89 | 98 | / |
| Kolkk | 89 | 8 | / |
| Kolkh | 89 | 6 | / |
| Koslk | 89 | 6 | / |
| Koelk | 89 | 2 | / |
| Koolk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kollk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kohlke | 80 | 48 | / |
| Koglik | 80 | 20 | / |
| Koulke | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kholke | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kotlek | 80 | 2 | / |
| Khohlk | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kolcke | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kolkhe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kcolke | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kolkke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kotelk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kollke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kalk | 75 | 3,391 | / |
| Kulk | 75 | 676 | / |
| Colk | 75 | 312 | / |
| Kolc | 75 | 279 | / |
| Kolg | 75 | 13 | / |
| Kolkova | 73 | 1,235 | / |
| Kolková | 73 | 988 | / |
| Koselke | 73 | 324 | / |
| Kholkhe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kolhkhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kollcck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kalke | 67 | 3,452 | / |
| Kulke | 67 | 1,238 | / |
| Kalck | 67 | 554 | / |
| Khalk | 67 | 418 | / |
| Kalkh | 67 | 240 | / |
| Kalks | 67 | 162 | / |
| Kolcs | 67 | 8 | / |
| Khelk | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kholkova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Colke | 67 | 5 | / |
| Koulkova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kollková | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaulk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Koilg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuylk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kalkp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahlk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kalhk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kolkhova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kolqe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Colkz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kulkh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coolk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kulck | 67 | 0 | / |
| Coulk | 67 | 0 | / |
Kolk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kolk in the Russian language | ||
| Колк | kolk | - |
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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 Kolk
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