Kolenda

See also: kolenda and Kolendą

English

Etymology

From Polish Kolenda.

Proper noun

Kolenda (plural Kolendas)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Kolenda is the 24874^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1000 individuals. Kolenda is most common among White (94.9%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kolenda”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 332.

Polish

Alternative forms

• Kolęda (surname)

Etymology

From kolęda or a diminutive of Mikołaj.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔˈlɛn.da/
• Rhymes: -ɛnda
• Syllabification: Ko‧len‧da
• Homophones: kolęda, Kolęda

Proper noun

Kolenda m pers

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Kolenda

	singular	plural
nominative	Kolenda	Kolendowie
genitive	Kolendy	Kolendów
dative	Kolendzie	Kolendom
accusative	Kolendę	Kolendów
instrumental	Kolendą	Kolendami
locative	Kolendzie	Kolendach
vocative	Kolendo	Kolendowie

Proper noun

Kolenda f

1. a female surname

Declension

Declension of Kolenda

	singular	plural
nominative	Kolenda	Kolendy
genitive	Kolendy	Kolend
dative	Kolendzie	Kolendom
accusative	Kolendę	Kolendy
instrumental	Kolendą	Kolendami
locative	Kolendzie	Kolendach
vocative	Kolendo	Kolendy

Further reading

• “Kolenda”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022