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Where Does The Last Name Kolo Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kolo (Arabic: كولو, Bengali: কোলো, Georgian: კოლო, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻟﻮ, Hindi: कोलो, Marathi: कोळो, Tibetan: སྐོ་ལོག།) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Koló or Kôlo. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolo? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 8,619^th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 110,446 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 81 percent of Kolo are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 59 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kolo is also the 17,124^th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 54,711 people.

The last name Kolo is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 37,426 people, or 1 in 4,733. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Niger, where 37 percent live, Borno, where 27 percent live and Yobe, where 12 percent live. Other than Nigeria Kolo occurs in 102 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 14 percent live and The DR Congo, where 9 percent live.

Kolo Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kolo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kolo last name rose 3,823 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kolo Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kolo surname is principally Orthodox (50%) in Russia, Muslim (57%) in Kenya, Syriac Orthodox (82%) in Lebanon, Muslim (72%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Kolo are 8.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.71% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kolo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 32.44% less than the national average, earning R 160,548 per year; in United States they earn 27.34% more than the national average, earning $54,947 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.2% less than the national average, earning $42,630 CAD per year.