Kolley Surname
Approximately 3,557 people bear this surname
Kolley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gambia | 2,352 | 1:818 | 130 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Germany | 259 | 1:310,832 | 31,514 |
| United States | 249 | 1:1,455,658 | 99,719 |
| India | 245 | 1:3,130,879 | 92,461 |
| Niger | 41 | 1:468,098 | 12,501 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| Liberia | 21 | 1:209,930 | 13,691 |
| Ivory Coast | 16 | 1:1,441,952 | 30,506 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 38 | 1:1,321,544 | 72,820 |
Kolley (47) may also be a first name.
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Kolley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kolley (Russian: Коллей) is held by more people in The Gambia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolley? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 127,531st most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,048,790 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Kolley reside; 76 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,467,136th most commonly used forename at a global level. It is borne by 47 people.
The last name Kolley is most widespread in The Gambia, where it is held by 2,352 people, or 1 in 818. Aside from The Gambia Kolley occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 8 percent are found and Germany, where 7 percent are found.
Kolley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kolley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kolley surname grew 655 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 3,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kolley Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kolley surname are 23.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.45% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kolley earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3% less than the national average, earning $41,856 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.73% less than the national average, earning $41,370 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kolley Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kolley in the Russian language | ||
| Коллей | kollej | - |
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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 Kolley
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