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
The last name Kolome occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolome? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,573,888th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Kolome reside; 40 percent reside in Central Africa and 40 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kolome is also the 2,368,944th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 21 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 4,920,632. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Yobe, where 53 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 19 percent are found and Borno, where 19 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found 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
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- 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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