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 357
Coal Miner 43
Agricultural Labourer 37
General Labourer 32
Domestic Servant 28
Dress Maker 26
Living On Her Own Means 25
Labourer 21
Living On Own Means 19
General Servant 18
General Servant Domestic 17
Cotton Weaver 16
Laundress 15
House Keeper 14
Clerk 14
Carpenter 12
Farmer 11
Charwoman 9
Servant Domestic 8
Farm Servant 8
Carter 8
Gardener 7
Stone Mason 7
Shoe Maker 7
Dressmaker 7

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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