Kolts Surname

523,160th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 621 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Kolts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1891:1,917,772124,288
Ukraine1681:270,96835,117
Russia1341:1,075,54581,217
Estonia611:21,6693,800
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
Transnistria181:26,3724,484
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Kolts Last Name Facts

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

Kolts (Russian: Кольц) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kolts.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolts? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kolts is the 523,160th most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 11,735,179 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Kolts live; 48 percent live in Eastern Europe and 48 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 189 people, or 1 in 1,917,772. In The United States Kolts is primarily found in: California, where 15 percent live, New York, where 13 percent live and Washington, where 9 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 27 percent live and Russia, where 22 percent live.

Kolts Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kolts has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kolts surname increased 556 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kolts Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kolts surname is predominantly Orthodox (82%) in Russia and Orthodox (73%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kolts surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kolts earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.82% more than the national average, earning $47,819 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kholts9180/
Kohlts9121/
Koltse9114/
Koltzs912/
Koltsch8324/
Kotlets837/
Kholtts831/
Koltz80924/
Kults8085/
Colts8013/
Kolcs808/
Kalts806/
Koltsova7716,349/
Koltzsch7715/
Koeltsch771/
Koldsø73117/
Koeltz73103/
Koltze7382/
Coltts7323/
Koltcz7319/
Coults736/
Kaltse731/
Kolthz731/
Gkoltz731/
Kuoltz730/
Koltch730/
Kholtsova713/
Koihletse711/
Kooltsova711/
Kolz671,509/
Kolc67279/
Kolč6718/
Kuglits678/
Koultch671/
Koldsøe671/
Coultts671/
Kollsci671/
Cotlets670/

Kolts Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kolts in the Russian language
Кольцkolc-

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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 Kolts
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