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 | 13 |
| Buckinghamshire | 49 |
| Berkshire | 112 |
| Cambridgeshire | 68 |
| Channel Islands | 8 |
| Cheshire | 21 |
| Cornwall | 96 |
| Cumberland | 1 |
| Derbyshire | 45 |
| Devon | 76 |
| Dorset | 16 |
| Durham | 67 |
| Essex | 156 |
| Gloucestershire | 424 |
| Hampshire | 129 |
| Herefordshire | 26 |
| Hertfordshire | 22 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 41 |
| Isle of Man | 1 |
| Kent | 87 |
| Lancashire | 141 |
| Leicestershire | 48 |
| Lincolnshire | 43 |
| London | 831 |
| Middlesex | 328 |
| Northumberland | 4 |
| Norfolk | 63 |
| Northamptonshire | 42 |
| Nottinghamshire | 30 |
| Oxfordshire | 450 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 41 |
| Shropshire | 11 |
| Suffolk | 100 |
| Somerset | 123 |
| Surrey | 200 |
| Sussex | 54 |
| Staffordshire | 333 |
| Warwickshire | 446 |
| Westmorland | 8 |
| Wiltshire | 232 |
| Worcestershire | 241 |
| Yorkshire | 346 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 15 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 5 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 1 |
| Flintshire | 1 |
| Glamorgan | 47 |
| Merionethshire | 1 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 43 |
| Pembrokeshire | 1 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| School | 558 |
| Private Means | 54 |
| Farm Labourer | 54 |
| General Labourer | 33 |
| Farmer | 30 |
| Dressmaker | 27 |
| None | 27 |
| General Servant (domestic) | 26 |
| Scholar | 25 |
| Clerk | 23 |
| Domestic Servant | 23 |
| Carpenter | 21 |
| Labourer | 20 |
| Shop Assistant | 19 |
| Butcher | 18 |
| Assisting In Business | 18 |
| Cook (domestic) | 17 |
| Dress Maker | 17 |
| Errand Boy | 16 |
| Assisting In The Business | 15 |
| Laundress | 15 |
| Bricklayer | 14 |
| Market Gardener | 14 |
| At School | 13 |
| House Painter | 13 |
| 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 |