Collett Name Meaning: This is a diminutive of 'col',a pet form of the male given name 'Nikolaos'. 'Nikan',conquer + 'laos',people.
This may represent successful individuals 'victory-people'. The name was popular among 'Christians' & usually borne by a 'monk'.
Discover how your Collett ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 23 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 48 |
| Channel Islands | 7 |
| Cheshire | 17 |
| Cornwall | 105 |
| Cumberland | 5 |
| Derbyshire | 2 |
| Devon | 10 |
| Dorset | 3 |
| Durham | 11 |
| Essex | 20 |
| Gloucestershire | 384 |
| Hampshire | 37 |
| Herefordshire | 6 |
| Hertfordshire | 14 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 36 |
| Isle of Man | 6 |
| Kent | 54 |
| Lancashire | 52 |
| Leicestershire | 26 |
| Lincolnshire | 7 |
| London | 588 |
| Middlesex | 136 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 40 |
| Northamptonshire | 11 |
| Nottinghamshire | 6 |
| Oxfordshire | 314 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 36 |
| Shropshire | 22 |
| Suffolk | 86 |
| Somerset | 45 |
| Surrey | 35 |
| Sussex | 19 |
| Staffordshire | 163 |
| Warwickshire | 228 |
| Westmorland | 2 |
| Wiltshire | 176 |
| Worcestershire | 119 |
| Yorkshire | 136 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 8 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 13 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 20 |
| Merionethshire | 1 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 22 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 551 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 93 |
| Labourer | 70 |
| General Servant | 40 |
| Domestic Servant | 37 |
| Dress Maker | 28 |
| Shoe Maker | 24 |
| Carpenter | 23 |
| Laundress | 20 |
| Blacksmith | 18 |
| Servant | 17 |
| Baker | 15 |
| House Keeper | 14 |
| Annuitant | 13 |
| Grocer | 12 |
| Farm Labourer | 12 |
| Gardener | 12 |
| Tailor | 12 |
| Ag Labourer | 12 |
| Stone Mason | 12 |
| Nurse | 11 |
| No Occupation | 10 |
| Clerk | 10 |
| General Servant Domestic | 9 |
| Farmer | 9 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Collett | 1,894 |
| Mary Collett | 1,516 |
| John Collett | 1,327 |
| Elizabeth Collett | 1,158 |
| Sarah Collett | 950 |
| George Collett | 880 |
| Thomas Collett | 871 |
| Charles Collett | 790 |
| Henry Collett | 769 |
| Ann Collett | 617 |
| James Collett | 582 |
| Jane Collett | 474 |
| Emma Collett | 438 |
| Eliza Collett | 393 |
| Frederick Collett | 393 |
| Joseph Collett | 393 |
| Emily Collett | 377 |
| Richard Collett | 368 |
| Annie Collett | 351 |
| Alice Collett | 331 |
| Ellen Collett | 320 |
| Alfred Collett | 313 |
| Arthur Collett | 308 |
| Albert Collett | 289 |
| Robert Collett | 289 |