Kolly Surname

76,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,418 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Kolly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2,8291:2,903365
Indonesia8341:158,57215,484
Bangladesh7211:221,0227,250
France5881:112,96416,927
Togo5251:13,8053,854
India1351:5,681,966136,010
Papua New Guinea1341:60,8497,857
United States1211:2,995,528175,060
Ivory Coast921:250,7749,967
Benin811:127,60013,832
Cameroon751:276,92126,437
Canada511:722,46357,796
Argentina441:971,44161,182
Nigeria361:4,920,632129,434
Solomon Islands171:34,1196,789
Belgium161:718,54060,840
Liberia131:339,11818,650
England111:5,065,278148,650
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Mauritania101:409,48616,302
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Syria81:2,412,62810,757
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Gambia41:480,863548
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
China21:683,660,78330,601
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Kolly (696) may also be a first name.

Kolly Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kolly (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻟﻲ, Marathi: कोली) occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolly? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kolly is the 76,370th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,135,485 people. The last name Kolly occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Kolly reside; 54 percent reside in Western Europe and 48 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 313,309th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 696 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Switzerland, where it is carried by 2,829 people, or 1 in 2,903. In Switzerland Kolly is primarily found in: Canton of Fribourg, where 68 percent live, Canton of Vaud, where 10 percent live and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 7 percent live. Besides Switzerland this last name exists in 48 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 13 percent live and Bangladesh, where 11 percent live.

Kolly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kolly has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kolly last name rose 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 21 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kolly Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kolly surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

The amount Kolly earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 18.14% less than the national average, earning $35,323 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.49% more than the national average, earning $52,410 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kolley913,557/
Kollay91100/
Kollya9174/
Kolliy914/
Koully914/
Kholly911/
Kollys911/
Koly8919,899/
Kotelly8345/
Kollaya8316/
Koulley837/
Koselly834/
Koullay832/
Kholley831/
Koilley831/
Khoully831/
Koelley830/
Kolli8070,347/
Koley8067,420/
Kolla8032,857/
Kolay8012,662/
Kolle808,534/
Kholy805,076/
Kolya803,323/
Kally802,227/
Colly801,371/
Koliy80802/
Kolyi80536/
Kully80531/
Kohly80267/
Kouly80132/
Koloy80106/
Koløy8069/
Kooly8058/
Kolyo8031/
Kolhy8017/
Kolys808/
Qolly805/
Koily804/
Kolyt804/
Kollé803/
Kolyd802/
Koluy801/
Kolyy801/
Kollie73103,501/
Colley7345,318/
Kolleh7310,928/
Kallay739,479/
Kollia733,516/
Khouly731,612/
Koulla731,519/
Collay731,323/
Kalley73973/
Koelle73815/
Kholle73707/
Kállay73558/
Kulley73502/
Koehly73422/
Koulli73399/
Kohley73385/
Kollee73324/
Kollaa73302/
Kholla73209/
Kullay73205/
Kaully73169/
Koulle73169/
Kholay73167/
Kolaya73156/
Kollai73135/
Kholey73124/
Kholyo73122/
Koilay73119/
Colloy73106/
Kallya7399/
Koolla7397/
Kouley7380/
Koolya7370/
Kollez7369/
Kooley7357/
Coilly7351/
Kollei7349/
Koloyz7348/
Kholli7345/
Khally7340/
Kollhe7335/
Kolyaa7332/
Kolleß7330/
Kolhey7327/
Kolleç7327/
Koolay7326/
Kollle7326/
Kollio7321/
Koilli7318/
Kollii7315/
Koulay7313/
Koelli7312/
Kholyd7312/
Kullya7312/
Kolaiy7312/
Kollea7312/
Khully7311/
Kholya739/
Külley739/
Kollih738/
Kalloy738/
Coolly737/
Kalliy737/
Kollje737/
Kollit737/
Kollée737/
Kohloy737/
Kohlle736/
Kosloy736/
Koolli736/
Kkolla735/
Kolloa735/
Koulyo735/
Koiley734/
Kolhay734/
Kollui734/
Kolluj734/
Koilla734/
Kolahy734/
Koleey734/
Kolhys734/
Koulya733/
Kohlli733/
Kollej733/
Kallyo733/
Koille733/
Kooliy733/
Kollaj733/
Kholuy732/
Colluy732/
Kolyai732/
Kolhiy732/
Koloey732/
Khoily732/
Quolly732/
Kojlli732/
Kholoy732/
Kotley731/
Khoely731/
Kkolli731/
Koeliy731/
Kohlay731/
Koitly731/
Kolgay731/
Kolgey731/
Kolhle731/
Kolleu731/
Kolloj731/
Kotliy731/
Kuilly731/
Kkoley731/
Ko'ley731/
Koliey731/
Kotlle731/
Koyluy731/
Koutly731/
Ckally731/
Coully731/
Kgolle731/
Kallyi731/
Kouliy731/
Kolhli731/
Khooly731/
Kcooly730/
Koli67521,629/
Kola67113,541/
Kole67110,646/
Coly6753,172/
Kaly672,433/
Kullaya67782/
Kuly67326/
Khoilay67279/
Kollaja67141/
Kallaya67123/
Kollist67103/
Coolley6790/
Kholych6746/
Khoulle6741/
Kotelli6737/
Kholler6729/
Koulaya6727/
Koullia6727/
Koçelli6726/
Kohller6719/
Coulloy6717/
Kolleht6715/
Kuillya6713/
Kolless6713/
Coilley6713/
Koiller6712/
Kály6712/
Kolleas678/
Kollieh678/
Kollech677/
Kolllie676/
Kollich675/
Cocelly675/
Kolé674/
Kalliey673/
Kolyaha673/
Kallyth673/
Qoly673/
Khoiliy673/
Kotilli672/
Kollepp672/
Kohlles672/
Kolj672/
Khoelli672/
Kollhøj672/
Kolyuha672/
Colleys671/
Koilaya671/
Kholaya671/
Kallahy671/
Kallyaa671/
Kallych671/
Khoilya671/
Kollaia671/
Kooslay671/
Kothlay671/
Koylysh671/
Kullayt671/
Coulley671/
Ckollis671/
Colleyd671/
Colloey671/
Koillie671/
Koilleh671/
Kollleh671/
Kolleeh671/
Kolleah671/
Khalley671/
K'Oulle671/
Ka'llay671/
Kolliaa671/
Kolî671/
Kolý671/
Kìallay671/
Koselli671/
Koulles671/
Gkoulla671/
Khollie671/
Khulley671/
Khallay671/
Khotley671/
Khoulla671/
Koutlyi671/
Kolytts671/
Keullys671/
Khatlly671/
Kathlly671/
Katlley671/
Katylly671/
Kaulley671/
Collohy670/
Koehley670/
Collahy670/
Coollay670/

Kolly Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kolly in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻮﻟﻲkwly93.75
ﻛﻮﻟﻰkwly6.25
Kolly in the Marathi language
कोलीkoli50
कॉलkola25
कॉलीkoli25

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