Kolzhan Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Kolzhan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolzhan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702

Kolzhan (8) may also be a first name.

Kolzhan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kolzhan (Russian: Колжан) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolzhan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Kolzhan reside; 50 percent reside in North Asia and 50 percent reside in Slavic North Asia. Kolzhan is also the 4,213,784th most widely held first name globally, borne by 8 people.

This last name is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 28,824,611. In Russia Kolzhan is most frequent in: Tuva Republic, where 80 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Russia it is found in one country. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 38 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kolzhan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kolzhan in the Russian language
Колжанkolzan-

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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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  • 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 Kolzhan
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