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Where Does The Last Name Kolva Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kolva (Hindi: कोलवा, Russian: Кольва) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolva? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Kolva is the 398,612^th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,253,166 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Kolva live; 58 percent live in Eastern Europe and 58 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 840,349^th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 123 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 408 people, or 1 in 353,243. In Russia Kolva is mostly concentrated in: Krasnodar Krai, where 77 percent live, Orenburg Oblast, where 7 percent live and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 4 percent live. Other than Russia this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent live and Ukraine, where 15 percent live.

Kolva Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kolva has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kolva surname increased 1,524 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kolva Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Kolva surname is principally Orthodox (82%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Kolva last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kolva earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 18.2% less than the national average, earning 283,108 kr per year and in United States they earn 1.94% less than the national average, earning $42,313 USD per year.