Koolya Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Koolya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 67 | 1:582,676 | 31,350 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Koolya (10) may also be a first name.
Koolya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koolya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koolya is found most frequently in Uganda. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koolya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,273,756th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname Koolya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Koolya are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Koolya is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held given name internationally, borne by 10 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 582,676. In Uganda it is most common in: Kamuli District, where 30 percent reside, Bududa District, where 25 percent reside and Mayuge District, where 10 percent reside. Other than Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 3 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Koolya
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