Kolter Surname

202,384th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,058 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Kolter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,1321:71,1189,044
United States5351:677,49353,934
Poland1061:358,57340,095
Hungary461:213,39717,734
Brazil351:6,116,409148,801
Switzerland341:241,55620,206
Indonesia281:4,723,186228,527
England231:2,422,52489,093
Austria221:387,06540,442
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Serbia151:476,33019,508
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Norway61:857,04855,549
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Guatemala51:3,216,5347,141
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
France21:33,211,361423,184
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1431:351,18026,857

Kolter (105) may also be a first name.

Kolter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kolter (Russian: Колтер) is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolter? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kolter is the 202,384th most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 3,541,082 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of Kolter are found; 58 percent are found in Western Europe and 58 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 920,134th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 105 people.

The last name Kolter is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 1,132 people, or 1 in 71,118. In Germany Kolter is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 52 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 23 percent reside and Bavaria, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name is found in 30 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Poland, where 5 percent reside.

Kolter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kolter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kolter surname expanded 374 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kolter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kolter surname are 27.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 74.22% registered with the party.

The amount Kolter earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 39.74% less than the national average, earning 208,547 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.38% more than the national average, earning $48,923 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.05% less than the national average, earning $49,160 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koltere9222/
Koulter929/
Kholter923/
Koelter920/
Colter835,034/
Kalter832,636/
Kulter831,081/
Külter8312/
Kolterova8041/
Coulter7744,290/
Coltier77179/
Khalter7717/
Coolter774/
Collter773/
Coltter772/
Colther771/
Coylter771/
Kaslter771/
Khelter771/
Coltherd71121/
Coulther7127/
Coultier7122/
Coultert715/
Coullter714/
Coultter713/
Coutlter712/
Khöltger711/
D'Colter711/
Colthier711/
Coltherp711/
Coultere711/
Coltre67480/
Culter67409/
Calter67208/
Cülter6753/
Kaltre6752/
Coultherd6736/
Coltheart6721/
D'Coulter671/
Coltir671/
Coulthert670/

Kolter Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kolter in the Russian language
Колтерkolter-

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Kolter Reference & Research

Coulter DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Coulter FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Kolter
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