Kolken Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kolken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands761:222,20029,701
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kolken Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kolken is found most in The Netherlands. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolken? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,795,579th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Kolken reside; 87 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 222,200. In The Netherlands Kolken is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 71 percent reside, Limburg, where 20 percent reside and North Brabant, where 7 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Kolken Last Name Statistics demography

Kolken earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koileken861,338/
Kolkienė863/
Kolkin83405/
Kalken83213/
Kolkyn8323/
Kulken838/
Külken837/
Kolkhn831/
Colken831/
Kholkin773,012/
Kolkina77350/
Kholkyn77211/
Kuhlken77111/
Kolkind7795/
Kühlken7755/
Koolkin7725/
Kolkinn7724/
Kolkyna7717/
Kulkenc774/
Kotlkin774/
Koslkin771/
Kulkeen770/
Kalkn730/
Kholkina715,115/
Kholkyna71233/
Kotelkin71170/
Kotelkyn71110/
Kosilkin7172/
Kalkienė7114/
Kosylkyn7110/
Colkienė712/
Kotilkin711/
Kohlchen711/
Coulkend710/
Kulkin671,463/
Kalkin67854/
Kalkenova67195/
Colkin67109/
Kulkyn6772/
Kolcin6720/
Kalløkken6720/
Kalkyn6717/
Calken678/
Kulkenova677/
Kalkın671/
Kochelkin671/
Kochilkin671/
Kolkinova671/
Kolqin671/
Kulkne671/
Colcen671/
Keleheken671/
Kalcen671/
Culken670/

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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 Kolken
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