The Coloma surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,686 people carried this name — #16,894 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 175,400 people counted. That is up 25% from 1,346 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Coloma surname
From Spanish Coloma, a common Filipino and Hispanic surname.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Coloma» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 467 people named Coloma live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 83 people named Coloma.
Most of them — 45 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 16 départements, most often Hérault.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Coloma,
with a public archive behind them.
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Carlos Coloma 1567–1637 · military personnel -
Ernest Coloma 1747–1825 · art collector -
Aniceto Coloma 1859–1921 · businessperson -
Rafael Coloma 1600–1700 · composer
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Rafael Coloma 1600–1700 · composer
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Francisco Coloma y Maceda 1617–1678 · politician
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Coloma.
- Collon 167 · U.S. census
- Collura 1,557 · U.S. census
- Colly 148 · U.S. census
- Colman 3,916 · U.S. census
- Colo 414 · U.S. census
- Colom 413 · U.S. census
- Colomb 757 · U.S. census
- Colombani 137 · U.S. census
- Colombe 401 · U.S. census
- Colombel 107 · U.S. census
- Colombi 186 · U.S. census
- Colombini 340 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Coloma is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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