Kolyev Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Estonia

Kolyev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolyev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine651:700,34973,397
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Kolyev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kolyev (Russian: Колыев) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolyev? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,871,545th most prevalent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Kolyev reside; 76 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 74 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 700,349. In Ukraine Kolyev is primarily found in: Donetsk Oblast, where 34 percent live, Kharkiv Oblast, where 23 percent live and Odessa Oblast, where 18 percent live. Besides Ukraine Kolyev occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 18 percent live and Estonia, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kolyaev92218/
Kolayev921/
Kolyuev921/
Kholiyev8627/
Kholyaev8624/
Kouliyev862/
Kolayeva862/
Koloyeva862/
Koluyeva861/
Kolyuyev861/
Koloev83715/
Kulyev83637/
Kalyev83634/
Koliev83289/
Kolaev83168/
Koleev83127/
Koluev8313/
Kelyev831/
Koleiv831/
Kholliyev80784/
Kolyuyeva804/
Kalyaev77841/
Kaliyev77477/
Kutlyev77330/
Kalayev77127/
Kholuev77109/
Khalyev7787/
Kullyev7771/
Koyliev7755/
Kholaev7746/
Koyluev7737/
Kouliev7733/
Coliyev7719/
Kolgaev7714/
Kholeev7714/
Koliaev7712/
Kolhaev7711/
Kalyiev779/
Kolleev779/
Kalyuev776/
Kaloyev776/
Kolliev774/
Kotliev773/
Kojleev773/
Kollaev772/
Kalyyev772/
Koulaev772/
Kholiev771/
Koliyov771/
Kholoev771/
Khulyev771/
Qolayev771/
Kolijev771/
Kolyaiv771/
Kuilyev771/
Kolhuev771/
Khallyev7111,003/
Kalayeva71126/
Khalyaev7169/
Khaliyev7144/
Kholliev7136/
Khalyuev7128/
Kholuyov7123/
Cohlayev717/
Kaloyeva715/
Kolgeeva715/
Khalayev715/
Kalyayev715/
Kholgaev714/
Kulaiyev714/
Khaluyev714/
Khoyluev713/
Qolayeva713/
Kaleyeva713/
Khaslyev712/
Kaliayev712/
Khaloyev711/
Kholaiev711/
Quoliyev711/
Koligiev711/
Kolijeva711/
Katliyev711/
Koelijev711/
Kolajevs711/
Kollijev711/
Kaliyevs711/
Kalliyev711/
Kaliev6733,793/
Kuliev6730,106/
Kalaev671,712/
Kaloev671,457/
Kaleev671,446/
Kolieb67269/
Koliiv67206/
Kaluev6779/
Khalliyev6761/
Kulyew6747/
Kalyayeva6735/
Coloev6731/
Kolaiv6712/
Cohlayeva6710/
Keliev677/
Coliev677/
Kaleiv677/
Koljef677/
Kolief675/
Kholuyova674/
Koliew674/
Khallyaev673/
Khalayeva673/
Koleib673/
Kulyyv673/
Koleef672/
Khallyyev671/
Kaleav671/
Kaliayeva671/
Kolayb671/
Kuljev671/
Calyev671/
Coleev671/
Khaleyeva671/
Khaluyeva671/

Kolyev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kolyev in the Russian language
Колыевkolyev-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kolyev
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