| Bedfordshire | 1 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 5 |
| Cambridgeshire | 11 |
| Channel Islands | 14 |
| Cheshire | 5 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 1 |
| Derbyshire | 4 |
| Devon | 2 |
| Dorset | 1 |
| Durham | 4 |
| Essex | 12 |
| Gloucestershire | 1 |
| Hampshire | 3 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 1 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 4 |
| Lancashire | 27 |
| Leicestershire | 3 |
| Lincolnshire | 8 |
| London | 29 |
| Middlesex | 2 |
| Northumberland | 1 |
| Norfolk | 5 |
| Northamptonshire | 2 |
| Nottinghamshire | 2 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 1 |
| Shropshire | 1 |
| Suffolk | 1 |
| Somerset | 12 |
| Surrey | 13 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 10 |
| Warwickshire | 15 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 4 |
| Worcestershire | 8 |
| Yorkshire | 16 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 10 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 1 |
| Pembrokeshire | 1 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 44 |
| Farmer | 5 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 4 |
| Tailoress | 4 |
| General Labourer | 3 |
| Gardener | 3 |
| Domestic Servant | 3 |
| Shoe Maker | 2 |
| Labourer | 2 |
| Domestic | 2 |
| Bricklayer Labourer | 2 |
| Coal Miner | 2 |
| Charwoman | 2 |
| School Teacher | 2 |
| Dress Maker | 2 |
| Needle Maker | 2 |
| Leather Dresser | 2 |
| Butcher | 1 |
| Cap Maker | 1 |
| Char Woman | 1 |
| Cleaner Apprentice | 1 |
| Cotton Warper | 1 |
| Cotton Weaver | 1 |
| Domestic Servant Cook | 1 |
| Hotel House Maid | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Colan | 43 |
| William Colan | 39 |
| John Colan | 35 |
| Thomas Colan | 24 |
| Elizabeth Colan | 21 |
| James Colan | 19 |
| Henry Colan | 18 |
| Ann Colan | 15 |
| George Colan | 15 |
| Sarah Colan | 14 |
| Annie Colan | 13 |
| Margaret Colan | 13 |
| Alfred Colan | 12 |
| Charles Colan | 12 |
| Joseph Colan | 12 |
| Alice Colan | 11 |
| Eliza Colan | 10 |
| Jane Colan | 10 |
| Ellen Colan | 9 |
| Michael Colan | 9 |
| Richard Colan | 8 |
| Robert Colan | 8 |
| Catherine Colan | 7 |
| Edward Colan | 7 |
| Ernest Colan | 7 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Collen | 67% | 4,749 |
| 2 | Colin | 80% | 1,225 |
| 3 | Cline | 40% | 1,206 |
| 4 | Coulon | 67% | 940 |
| 5 | Colan | 100% | 684 |
| 6 | Collon | 67% | 638 |
| 7 | Colon | 80% | 611 |
| 8 | Clean | 60% | 453 |
| 9 | Colien | 67% | 440 |
| 10 | Colen | 80% | 429 |
| 11 | Coulin | 67% | 429 |
| 12 | Collan | 83% | 396 |
| 13 | Coulan | 83% | 347 |
| 14 | Clunie | 33% | 315 |
| 15 | Coolan | 83% | 307 |
| 16 | Colain | 83% | 274 |
| 17 | Clane | 60% | 234 |
| 18 | Clune | 40% | 216 |
| 19 | Calon | 60% | 164 |
| 20 | Clone | 40% | 152 |
| 21 | Colne | 60% | 149 |
| 22 | Cleane | 50% | 140 |
| 23 | Clain | 60% | 138 |
| 24 | Coloin | 67% | 131 |
| 25 | Clan | 80% | 123 |
| 26 | Coolin | 67% | 121 |
The surname Colan is the 5th most popular variant of Collen.