Koly Surname
Approximately 19,899 people bear this surname
Koly Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 18,024 | 1:8,841 | 763 |
| Ivory Coast | 626 | 1:36,855 | 2,436 |
| Indonesia | 394 | 1:335,658 | 29,246 |
| Guinea | 274 | 1:43,189 | 632 |
| United States | 136 | 1:2,665,139 | 160,299 |
| India | 102 | 1:7,520,249 | 162,050 |
| Benin | 87 | 1:118,800 | 13,087 |
| Senegal | 67 | 1:217,602 | 1,467 |
| Mauritania | 31 | 1:132,092 | 7,581 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| Liberia | 16 | 1:275,533 | 16,331 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Kolý (1) are calculated separately.
Koly (19,701) may also be a first name.
Koly Demographics
Koly Political Affiliation
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Koly Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koly Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koly (Arabic: كولى, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻟﻲ) is carried by more people in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Kolý. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Koly? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 26,996th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 366,227 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Koly are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 38,242nd most commonly held given name on earth, held by 19,701 people.
The surname is most widespread in Bangladesh, where it is held by 18,024 people, or 1 in 8,841. Not including Bangladesh Koly occurs in 46 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.
Koly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Koly has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Koly last name increased 4,533 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Koly Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Koly last name are 4.35% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.58% registered with the party.
The amount Koly earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 24.75% more than the national average, earning $53,830 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.69% less than the national average, earning $45,368 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kolý | 92 | 1 | / |
| Koley | 89 | 67,420 | / |
| Kolay | 89 | 12,662 | / |
| Kolly | 89 | 6,418 | / |
| Kholy | 89 | 5,076 | / |
| Kolya | 89 | 3,323 | / |
| Koliy | 89 | 802 | / |
| Kolyi | 89 | 536 | / |
| Kohly | 89 | 267 | / |
| Kouly | 89 | 132 | / |
| Koloy | 89 | 106 | / |
| Koløy | 89 | 69 | / |
| Kooly | 89 | 58 | / |
| Kolyo | 89 | 31 | / |
| Kolhy | 89 | 17 | / |
| Kolys | 89 | 8 | / |
| Koily | 89 | 4 | / |
| Kolyt | 89 | 4 | / |
| Kolyd | 89 | 2 | / |
| Koluy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kolyy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kolley | 80 | 3,557 | / |
| Khouly | 80 | 1,612 | / |
| Koehly | 80 | 422 | / |
| Kohley | 80 | 385 | / |
| Kholay | 80 | 167 | / |
| Kolaya | 80 | 156 | / |
| Kholey | 80 | 124 | / |
| Kholyo | 80 | 122 | / |
| Koilay | 80 | 119 | / |
| Kollay | 80 | 100 | / |
| Kouley | 80 | 80 | / |
| Kollya | 80 | 74 | / |
| Koolya | 80 | 70 | / |
| Kooley | 80 | 57 | / |
| Koloyz | 80 | 48 | / |
| Kolyaa | 80 | 32 | / |
| Kolhey | 80 | 27 | / |
| Koolay | 80 | 26 | / |
| Koulay | 80 | 13 | / |
| Kholyd | 80 | 12 | / |
| Kolaiy | 80 | 12 | / |
| Kholya | 80 | 9 | / |
| Kohloy | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kosloy | 80 | 6 | / |
| Koulyo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Koiley | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kolhay | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kolliy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kolahy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Koleey | 80 | 4 | / |
| Koully | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kolhys | 80 | 4 | / |
| Koulya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kooliy | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kholuy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kolyai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kolhiy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Koloey | 80 | 2 | / |
| Khoily | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kholoy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kotley | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khoely | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koeliy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kohlay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koitly | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kolgay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kolgey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kotliy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kholly | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kkoley | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ko'ley | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koliey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koyluy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koutly | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kouliy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kollys | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khooly | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kcooly | 80 | 0 | / |
| Koli | 75 | 521,629 | / |
| Kola | 75 | 113,541 | / |
| Kole | 75 | 110,646 | / |
| Coly | 75 | 53,172 | / |
| Kaly | 75 | 2,433 | / |
| Kuly | 75 | 326 | / |
| Kály | 75 | 12 | / |
| Kolé | 75 | 4 | / |
| Qoly | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kolj | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kolî | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khoilay | 73 | 279 | / |
| Kholych | 73 | 46 | / |
| Kotelly | 73 | 45 | / |
| Koulaya | 73 | 27 | / |
| Kollaya | 73 | 16 | / |
| Koulley | 73 | 7 | / |
| Koselly | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kolyaha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khoiliy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Koullay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kolyuha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Koilaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kholaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khoilya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kholley | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kooslay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kothlay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koylysh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koilley | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khoully | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khotley | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koutlyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kolytts | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koehley | 73 | 0 | / |
| Koelley | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kolhe | 67 | 78,100 | / |
| Kolli | 67 | 70,347 | / |
| Kolie | 67 | 66,886 | / |
| Kohli | 67 | 47,341 | / |
| Kolhi | 67 | 36,472 | / |
| Kolla | 67 | 32,857 | / |
| Coley | 67 | 29,603 | / |
| Kalay | 67 | 18,828 | / |
| Kolle | 67 | 8,534 | / |
| Khole | 67 | 7,225 | / |
| Koula | 67 | 7,211 | / |
| Kolge | 67 | 5,232 | / |
| Kaliy | 67 | 4,982 | / |
| Kgole | 67 | 4,814 | / |
| Kolha | 67 | 4,682 | / |
| Kouli | 67 | 4,614 | / |
| Koloi | 67 | 4,454 | / |
| Kalya | 67 | 4,243 | / |
| Koole | 67 | 3,957 | / |
| Kooli | 67 | 3,838 | / |
| Kolia | 67 | 3,624 | / |
| Kulay | 67 | 3,595 | / |
| Kaley | 67 | 2,636 | / |
| Kolaj | 67 | 2,428 | / |
| Koila | 67 | 2,382 | / |
| Kally | 67 | 2,227 | / |
| Kulya | 67 | 2,153 | / |
| Khola | 67 | 2,056 | / |
| Koyle | 67 | 1,873 | / |
| Kohle | 67 | 1,701 | / |
| Kholi | 67 | 1,664 | / |
| Kuley | 67 | 1,428 | / |
| Colly | 67 | 1,371 | / |
| Koule | 67 | 1,319 | / |
| Koele | 67 | 1,304 | / |
| Kolee | 67 | 1,104 | / |
| Kolaa | 67 | 944 | / |
| Couly | 67 | 916 | / |
| Kolai | 67 | 888 | / |
| Koleh | 67 | 857 | / |
| Kolii | 67 | 729 | / |
| Kulyi | 67 | 697 | / |
| Koola | 67 | 619 | / |
| Colay | 67 | 612 | / |
| Kolea | 67 | 578 | / |
| Kully | 67 | 531 | / |
| Kalyi | 67 | 465 | / |
| Kalyo | 67 | 433 | / |
| Kolei | 67 | 433 | / |
| Küley | 67 | 301 | / |
| Kulys | 67 | 267 | / |
| Koloa | 67 | 264 | / |
| Koile | 67 | 234 | / |
| Kuliy | 67 | 215 | / |
| Khaly | 67 | 199 | / |
| Koili | 67 | 197 | / |
| Kolej | 67 | 173 | / |
| Kuola | 67 | 158 | / |
| Koeli | 67 | 149 | / |
| Kólya | 67 | 133 | / |
| Koleš | 67 | 122 | / |
| Kuily | 67 | 118 | / |
| Kaloy | 67 | 118 | / |
| Kolio | 67 | 112 | / |
| Kaluy | 67 | 111 | / |
| Kahly | 67 | 96 | / |
| Koyla | 67 | 95 | / |
| Koleu | 67 | 90 | / |
| Coloy | 67 | 89 | / |
| Kuhly | 67 | 77 | / |
| Cooly | 67 | 63 | / |
| Kálya | 67 | 38 | / |
| Kcoli | 67 | 37 | / |
| Koyli | 67 | 34 | / |
| Koleň | 67 | 31 | / |
| Kuløy | 67 | 30 | / |
| Gkole | 67 | 29 | / |
| Khuly | 67 | 28 | / |
| Coliy | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kolij | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kalyy | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kkoli | 67 | 26 | / |
| Koloj | 67 | 26 | / |
| Gkoli | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kuloy | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kauly | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gkola | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kálay | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kolih | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kuole | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kolgi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kolui | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kolje | 67 | 12 | / |
| Cohly | 67 | 8 | / |
| Colys | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kuluy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hkoli | 67 | 7 | / |
| Colya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Qolly | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kaaly | 67 | 5 | / |
| Koliç | 67 | 5 | / |
| Coyly | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koléa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keuly | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koïli | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koelé | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koliš | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kulyo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kalhy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Coily | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kalyh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kolär | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kollé | 67 | 3 | / |
| Koulé | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cotly | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kcole | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kkola | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kohlj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koliś | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kolyaich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gkaly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuoli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koliæ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koolé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kohlè | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kojły | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koljć | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kolayová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koleÿ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koleś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kólyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koïla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgoli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kqoli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Colyt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kulyh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kulyt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuyly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koleï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koliz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qoley | 67 | 0 | / |
Koly Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koly in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﻟﻲ | kwly | 80 |
| ﻛﻮﻟﻰ | kwly | 20 |
| Koly in the Arabic language | ||
| كولى | kwly | - |
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