Kolme Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Kolme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Kolmé (3) are calculated separately.
Kolme (30) may also be a first name.
Kolme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kolme is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Kolmé. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolme? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,882,373rd most widespread surname globally It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 42 percent of Kolme live; 42 percent live in Oceania Islands and 42 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,911,214th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 30 people.
It is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 741,247. In Papua New Guinea Kolme is mostly found in: East Sepik, where 73 percent reside and Western Highlands, where 27 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea Kolme occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 27 percent reside and Nigeria, where 19 percent reside.
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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 Kolme
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