Koloya Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Koloya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 11 | 1:2,097,385 | 37,425 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Koloya (17) may also be a first name.
Koloya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koloya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koloya (Russian: Колоя) occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Koloya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 32 percent of Koloya live; 23 percent live in East Africa and 23 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Koloya is also the 2,694,839th most numerous forename world-wide, held by 17 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 2,097,385. In The Ivory Coast Koloya is most numerous in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 100 percent reside. Other than The Ivory Coast this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 18 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koloya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koloya in the Russian language | ||
| Колоя | koloa | - |
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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 Koloya
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