Collin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Collin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Collin family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 303
Agricultural Labourer 56
House Servant 29
Labourer 25
Servant 20
Tailor 17
Dress Maker 16
Carter 14
Coal Miner 13
Laundress 12
House Maid 9
House Keeper 9
Carpenter 9
General Servant 9
Cook 8
Cotton Reeler 8
Dock Labourer 8
Domestic Servant 8
Shoe Maker 8
Mason 6
Stone Mason 6
Cotton Weaver 6
Sawyer 6
Milliner 6
Groom 5

Collin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cullen 67% 24,611
2 Collin 100% 16,136
3 Collen 83% 4,749
4 Callan 67% 4,470
5 Callen 67% 3,205
6 Callon 67% 2,695
7 Cullin 83% 2,469
8 Callin 83% 1,430
9 Cullan 67% 1,355
10 Colin 83% 1,225
11 Cullon 67% 950
12 Collon 83% 638
13 Colline 86% 559
14 Collan 83% 396
15 Coolin 83% 121
16 Collien 86% 116

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The surname Collin is the 2nd most popular variant of Cullen.

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