Kolyganov Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Kolyganov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolyganov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia981:1,470,643101,259
Transnistria141:33,9075,291
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Kolyganov Last Name Facts

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

Kolyganov (Russian: Колыганов) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolyganov? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,674,734th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Kolyganov reside; 81 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 81 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Kolyganov is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 1,470,643. In Russia Kolyganov is mostly found in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 15 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 9 percent live and Moscow Oblast, where 9 percent live. Outside of Russia Kolyganov occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Transnistria, where 12 percent live and Uzbekistan, where 3 percent live.

Kolyganov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Kolyganov surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 40% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kolyganova95124/
Koleganov89327/
Koliganov8951/
Kalyganov895/
Koleganova84345/
Koliganova8488/
Kalyganova846/
Kolleganov842/
Kolleganova804/
Kaleganov78114/
Kaliganov7872/
Kuliganov7825/
Coliganov781/
Kaliganova74149/
Kaleganova74136/
Kuliganova7418/
Koleganoff741/
Kaleganop671/
Kaliganoff632/

Kolyganov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kolyganov in the Russian language
Колыгановkolyganov-

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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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  • 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 Kolyganov
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