Kolvah Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Kolvah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolvah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia141:314,89517,893
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Kolvah Last Name Facts

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

Kolvah is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolvah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,057,639th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Kolvah reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 314,895. In Liberia Kolvah is most common in: Montserrado County, where 93 percent are found and Margibi County, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Liberia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kolvach9246/
Kolva91883/
Koluah8317/
Kholva835/
Kotlva833/
Koslva832/
Kol'va831/
Kolfahe7736/
Kholfah779/
Khalvah779/
Kollbah777/
Koilbah776/
Kolvatz773/
Colvath773/
Kolfach772/
Koulbah771/
Kolwach771/
Kalva7311,987/
Kolwa73275/
Kolua73241/
Kelva7340/
Colva7320/
Kolfa7312/
Kolwasch711/
Kollweah711/
Kaalva67332/
Kholwa6772/
Khalva6741/
Kolway6741/
Koulfa6730/
Kalvaa6725/
Kohlwa6721/
Kholba6714/
Kolvey6713/
Kolwat6712/
Qolbah6711/
Kalvad6710/
Kalvai679/
Kalfah678/
Kallva678/
Koolwa677/
Kholfa676/
Kolwad676/
Kelvea674/
Kolbaj674/
Colvas673/
Khelva673/
Kolwai673/
Kollwa673/
Colvea672/
Kholua672/
Koulwa672/
Kolfai671/
Kalvay671/
Kolveu671/
Kalvoa671/
K'Olwa671/
Gkalva671/
Gkolfa671/
Kolfas671/
Kolbau670/

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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 Kolvah
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