Kolyu Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Kolyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 20 | 1:7,206,153 | 275,629 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Kolyu (3,243) may also be a first name.
Kolyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kolyu (Russian: Колю) occurs most in Russia. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kolyu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolyu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,957,383rd most widespread last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Kolyu occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Kolyu reside; 84 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 84 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Kolyu is also the 125,835th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 3,243 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 7,206,153. In Russia Kolyu is primarily concentrated in: Saratov Oblast, where 35 percent reside, Moscow, where 15 percent reside and Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 15 percent reside. Beside Russia Kolyu is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 12 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kolyu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kolyu in the Russian language | ||
| Колю | kolu | - |
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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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- 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 Kolyu
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