Kolme Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kolme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Ivory Coast71:3,295,89046,139
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

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

Kolme occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Kolmé. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolme? popularity and diffusion

Kolme is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Kolme is primarily found in Oceania, where 42 percent of Kolme live; 42 percent live in Oceania Islands and 42 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Kolme is also the 1,911,214th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 30 people.

This last name is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 741,247. In Papua New Guinea Kolme is primarily concentrated in: East Sepik, where 73 percent reside and Western Highlands, where 27 percent reside. Apart from 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kolmé933/
Kollme9131/
Kolmey9114/
Koolme9113/
Kolmie912/
Kolmei911/
Koulme911/
Kolm893,230/
Kolmetz83321/
Kohlmey8358/
Kollmey8325/
Kholmer8318/
Koulmey8316/
Kolmets8311/
Kohlmer833/
Kollmei832/
Kolmehe831/
Kholmeh831/
Kohlmet830/
Kalme80534/
Kolma80484/
Kolmi80369/
Colme8057/
Kollm8053/
Kholm8047/
Kulme8036/
Kolmy8023/
Kohlm806/
Kolmý803/
Kolmá803/
Kolhm801/
Kohlmetz77483/
Kollmetz7772/
Kohlmets772/
Kohlmeer771/
Koulmiey771/
Kotelmer771/
Colmer731,908/
Kulmie73756/
Colmet73298/
Colmey73124/
Koolma73119/
Koulma73112/
Kalmey73109/
Colmes7383/
Koilem7383/
Kolmay7379/
Colmez7366/
Kalmeh7362/
Kolmoi7335/
Kuulme7330/
Kolmai7324/
Khalme7321/
Kholmi7316/
Colmie7313/
Kholma7311/
Koulmi7310/
Kholmy7310/
Kulmez7310/
Kulmee739/
Koglim737/
Kalmee736/
Kulmey736/
Khollm734/
Kallme733/
Colmea732/
Keulme732/
Koilmi731/
Qolmes731/
Kollma731/
Kollmi731/
Kaulme731/
Kalmez731/
Kalmie731/
Kolmaj731/
Kulmej731/
Åkholm731/
Coulme731/
Kulmei731/
Kollmesch714/
Koillmeah711/
Kollmeitz711/
Koschelme711/
Kalm671,464/
Kuhlmey67983/
Collmer67506/
Kullmer67226/
Colm67202/
Kuhlmei6760/
Kallmes6755/
Kollmai6722/
Kolmova6720/
Küllmey6716/
Kohlmai6714/
Kollmma6713/
Kolmich6713/
Kalmets6712/
Kohlmay679/
Kalmedh678/
Küllmei676/
Høkholm675/
Koulmma673/
Kolmysh672/
Kalmehe672/
Kalmehr672/
Kullmey672/
Kulmije672/
Kosselm671/
Khollma671/
Khoulma671/
Koelmay671/
Kolmish671/
Kolmych671/
Kotlemm671/
Kulmeep671/
Kulmehe671/
Khoulmi671/
Kahlmed671/
Kollmay671/
Kollmit671/
Kolmaya671/
Koulmai671/
Koulmay671/
Kallmet671/
Kahlmeh670/
Kalmmer670/
Kuhlmer670/
Kollmoy670/
Colmetz670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kolme
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