Kolkas Surname

1,343,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kolkas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolkas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1381:80,28813,553
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Lebanon71:805,29815,541
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Kolkas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kolkas (Russian: Колкас) is held by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolkas? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,343,156th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Kolkas live; 84 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 83 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

It is most common in Greece, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 80,288. In Greece Kolkas is most frequent in: Western Macedonia, where 62 percent are found, Central Macedonia, where 37 percent are found and Central Greece, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Greece this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Lebanon, where 4 percent are found.

Kolkas Last Name Statistics demography

Kolkas earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.93% less than the national average, earning $33,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koolkas921/
Kalkas83122/
Kolkos8362/
Kulkas8332/
Kolcas836/
Kolkasova8057/
Kalkash7724/
Kalkaus7722/
Kolkous771/
Kulkeas771/
Khalkash7112/
Khalkhas7110/
Kalkauss711/
Colcas67215/
Colkos6750/
Kalkasova6710/
Kalkaz671/

Kolkas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kolkas in the Russian language
Колкасkolkas-

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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 Kolkas
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