Čolić Surname

47,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,923 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Čolić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Čolić Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia5,3031:1,347191
Bosnia and Herzegovina4,0101:882123
Croatia1,1401:3,709397
Slovenia3321:7,4931,689
Montenegro891:7,1861,237
Kosovo331:56,4204,176
North Macedonia121:175,12312,543
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

The alternate forms: Colić (1,802), Čolič (124), Ćolić (75), Čolic (1), Colic (1,546), Çoliç (1) & Colič (1) are calculated separately.

Čolić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Čolić is found most frequently in Serbia. It may also occur in the variant forms: Colić, Čolič, Ćolić, Čolic, Colic, Çoliç or Colič. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Čolić? popularity and diffusion

The last name Čolić is the 47,382nd most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 667,174 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Čolić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Čolić is most prevalent in Serbia, where it is carried by 5,303 people, or 1 in 1,347. In Serbia it is most numerous in: Belgrade, where 25 percent are found, Rasina District, where 11 percent are found and Šumadija District, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Serbia it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 37 percent are found and Croatia, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Colić931,802/
Čolič93124/
Ćolić9375/
Čolic931/
Colic871,546/
Çoliç871/
Colič871/
Čelić801,940/
Čulić801,751/
Čalić801,436/
Zolić80268/
Cholić7318/
Dzolić7313/
Čeulić7312/
Čatlaić6719/
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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 Čolić
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