Kolmyk Surname

456,246th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 742 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kolmyk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolmyk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4311:334,39233,488
Ukraine3061:148,76720,746
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kolmyk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kolmyk (Russian: Колмык) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kolmyk.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolmyk? popularity and diffusion

It is the 456,246th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 9,821,490 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Kolmyk reside; 87 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 87 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Kolmyk is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 431 people, or 1 in 334,392. In Russia it is mostly found in: Krasnodar Krai, where 62 percent live, Altai Krai, where 19 percent live and Tula Oblast, where 4 percent live. Apart from Russia it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 41 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Kolmyk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Kolmyk last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalmyk83860/
Kolmek8314/
Kolmik833/
Kolmykova805,519/
Kholmik775/
Kahalmyk711/
Kalmykova6719,428/
Kalmık6773/
Kalmek6770/
Kolmec6743/
Kalmik6736/
Kolmikova6713/
Colmek674/
Kalmík673/
Kulmykova673/
Kalmyková672/
Kalmykowa672/
Kulmek672/
Kulmik671/
Kolmygova671/
Kholmkova671/

Kolmyk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kolmyk in the Russian language
Колмыкkolmyk-

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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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  • 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 Kolmyk
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