Collan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Collan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Collan family

Profession Census Frequency
Cook (domestic) 2
School 2
School Teacher 2
Hospital Nurse 1
Post Office Clerk 1
Book-binder 1
Brewer Drayman 1
Chairmaker 1
Colliery Labourer Underground 1
Domestic Servant 1
Plumber 1
Printer Planter 1
Retired Cooper 1
Farm Labourer 1
Formerly Silk Weaver 1
Dressmaker 1
Head Teacher 1
Milliner 1
Scullery Maid 1

Collan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cullen 67% 24,611
2 Collin 83% 16,136
3 Collen 83% 4,749
4 Callan 83% 4,470
5 Callen 67% 3,205
6 Callon 67% 2,695
7 Cullin 67% 2,469
8 Callin 67% 1,430
9 Cullan 83% 1,355
10 Cullon 67% 950
11 Colan 83% 684
12 Collon 83% 638
13 Colon 67% 611
14 Colline 71% 559
15 Colen 67% 429
16 Collan 100% 396
17 Coolan 83% 307
18 Colain 67% 274
19 Collien 71% 116

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The surname Collan is the 16th most popular variant of Cullen.

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