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
Living On Own Means 26
General Labourer 22
Cook Domestic 16
Dress Maker 15
Scholar 15
Domestic Servant 11
Agricultural Labourer 11
Dock Labourer 10
House Maid Domestic 10
Farmer 9
General Servant Domestic 9
Cotton Weaver 8
Housemaid Domestic 8
House Keeper Domestic 7
Tailor 7
Blacksmith 7
School 7
Coal Miner Hewer 7
Commercial Clerk 6
Grocer 6
Stone Mason 6
Gardener Domestic 6
Cigar Maker 6
Servant Domestic 5
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 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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