Kollington Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Canada

Kollington Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kollington Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Kollington (23) may also be a first name.

Kollington Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kollington occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kollington? popularity and diffusion

Kollington is the 6,723,624th most numerous family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 38 percent of Kollington reside; 38 percent reside in West Africa and 38 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 23 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Kollington is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 33 percent are found, Lagos, where 33 percent are found and Rivers, where 33 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 25 percent are found and England, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kolington951/
Collington901,491/
Collingtong861/
Colington843/
Kalington841/
Kelington841/
Cullington80445/
Callington8036/
Quallington7632/
Calington747/
Kalingtang701/
Kulingtang701/
Qualington700/
Khalngthong671/
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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 Kollington
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