Colman Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Colman Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Colman family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 42
General Labourer 30
General Servant Domestic 26
Scholar 24
Cook Domestic 21
Dress Maker 21
Agricultural Labourer 19
Domestic Servant 18
Carpenter 16
Laundress Wash 15
House Maid Domestic 14
At School 12
Farmer 12
Boot Maker 11
Housemaid Domestic 11
House Painter 10
Coal Miner Hewer 10
Dressmaker 10
Labourer 9
Tailoress 8
House Keeper 7
Errand Boy 6
Gas Fitter 6
Tailor 6
Draper Assistant 6

Colman Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Coleman 86% 108,098
2 Colman 100% 18,772
3 Collman 86% 2,037
4 Calman 83% 1,711
5 Coulman 86% 1,380
6 Coalman 86% 1,292
7 Caleman 71% 299
8 Coloman 86% 278
9 Cleman 67% 251
10 Clemon 50% 213
11 Coliman 86% 144
12 Coolman 86% 135
13 Clemen 50% 106
14 Colemon 71% 105

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The surname Colman is the 2nd most popular variant of Coleman.

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