Kolping Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kolping Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolping Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany461:1,750,119100,509
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Kölping (1) are calculated separately.

Kolping (11) may also be a first name.

Kolping Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kolping occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Kölping. For other possible spellings of Kolping click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolping? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,352,516th most widely held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. Kolping is primarily found in Europe, where 79 percent of Kolping are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Kolping is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 11 people.

The surname Kolping is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 1,750,119. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 98 percent live and Bavaria, where 2 percent live. Excluding Germany Kolping occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 8 percent live and Brazil, where 5 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kolping
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