Kolome Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Kolome Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kolome (21) may also be a first name.
Kolome Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolome Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kolome is most common in Nigeria. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolome? popularity and diffusion
Kolome is the 1,573,888th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Kolome live; 40 percent live in Central Africa and 40 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequent first name internationally, held by 21 people.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 4,920,632. In Nigeria Kolome is most common in: Yobe, where 53 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 19 percent are found and Borno, where 19 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 26 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent are found.
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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 Kolome
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