Kolke Surname

403,615th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 869 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kolke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3171:253,96027,423
United States2181:1,662,656110,804
Canada1231:299,55827,752
Russia961:1,501,282102,725
Poland391:974,58370,126
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
India191:40,371,862445,856
Kazakhstan121:1,473,54175,349
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Kolke (31) may also be a first name.

Kolke Last Name Facts

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

Kolke (Marathi: कोळके, Russian: Кольке) occurs most in Germany. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolke? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 403,615th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 8,386,129 people. The last name Kolke occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Kolke are found; 37 percent are found in Western Europe and 37 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,874,099th most common first name on earth It is held by 31 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 317 people, or 1 in 253,960. In Germany Kolke is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 44 percent live, Bavaria, where 19 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent live. Aside from Germany Kolke occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live and Canada, where 14 percent live.

Kolke Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kolke last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States Kolke are in in line with the national average in terms of registration with political parties, with 53.23% being registered with The Democratic Party.

The amount Kolke earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.55% less than the national average, earning $42,480 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.21% less than the national average, earning $42,624 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kolkey91134/
Kohlke9148/
Kolkea9127/
Koulke9110/
Kolkeh919/
Kholke915/
Kolked914/
Kolcke912/
Kolkhe912/
Koelke912/
Kcolke912/
Kolkke911/
Kollke911/
Kolk895,163/
Koselke83324/
Koehlke8355/
Kollker8350/
Koilker8335/
Kholker8329/
Koolker836/
Kolkher832/
Kholkhe832/
Koolket832/
Kolhkhe831/
Kollkey831/
Kalke803,452/
Kolka801,882/
Kulke801,238/
Kolks80464/
Kolck8098/
Kolki8069/
Kolce8021/
Kolkj8018/
Kolky8012/
Kolkk808/
Koslk806/
Kolkh806/
Colke805/
Kollk801/
Kolqe801/
Koolk801/
Kohlkepp772/
Kahlke73972/
Kolkka73330/
Kuhlke73316/
Kühlke73270/
Kulker73116/
Kulcke7378/
Kalkeh7354/
Koulka7350/
Kaulke7346/
Khalke7344/
Kalkey7342/
Koulki7341/
Quolke7338/
Külkey7330/
Kolkay7327/
Kolkoy7324/
Kholki7323/
Kolque7321/
Koglik7320/
Kolkiy7317/
Kolkai7314/
Kolkki7313/
Kulket7312/
Kulkey7310/
Kolche739/
Kolkit737/
Colkey736/
Kholky736/
Kalkei736/
Kulkee734/
Kalkhe734/
Katlke733/
Kolkis733/
Ckalke732/
Kallke732/
Kotlek732/
Kalcke732/
Khohlk732/
Kulhke731/
Kolkhi731/
Kalkee731/
Khulke731/
Kohlka731/
Koslky731/
Koylec731/
Kullke731/
Colked731/
Colkie731/
Kalkie731/
Koolki731/
Kolkha731/
Kolkès731/
Kolgue731/
Külcke731/
Külkei731/
Kotelk731/
Kulkea731/
Kulkeu731/
Kolkij731/
Kalk673,391/
Kolkova671,235/
Kolková67988/
Colk67312/
Kolc67279/
Kahlcke67115/
Kalkher6753/
Kolkaya6744/
Kalcker6727/
Khalkhe6726/
Khalker6721/
Kolg6713/
Kuhlcke6712/
Kgolque679/
Kulcker678/
Koulkoy678/
Koulche676/
Kalkett676/
Kholqie674/
Kollkka673/
Kalkech673/
Kolkish672/
Kolkich672/
Coulker672/
Kcolque672/
Koolkij672/
Koolkit672/
Kollcck671/
Kuhlkes671/
Kasilke671/
Kolques671/
Koulgue671/
Koulkoa671/
Koullka671/
Kulkeas671/
Kuhlkee670/
Kuhlker670/

Kolke Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kolke in the Marathi language
कोळकेkolake44.44
कोलकेkolake44.44
कोळकkolaka11.11
Kolke in the Russian language
Колькеkolke-

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