Kollwig Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Kollwig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Kollwig 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
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
Austria111:774,13064,097

Kollwig Last Name Facts

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

Kollwig occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kollwig click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kollwig? popularity and diffusion

Kollwig is the 2,718,172nd most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kollwig reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Kollwig is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 2,012,636. In Germany Kollwig is most numerous in: Berlin, where 38 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 30 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 25 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Austria, where 22 percent reside.

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
Kolwig9217/
Kohlwig869/
Kolbig77143/
Kalwig7780/
Kolvig7761/
Kolwik771/
Kohlweg71487/
Kolwick7114/
Koolwijk67486/
Koolwick6730/
Kallwick6720/
Kollweck671/
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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 Kollwig
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