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
School 248
Farm Labourer 43
Private Means 31
Labourer 19
Domestic Servant 18
General Labourer 17
Dressmaker 14
General Servant (domestic) 14
None 14
Scholar 14
At School 13
Farmer 13
General Servant Domestic 10
Coal Miner Hewer 10
Labourer On Farm 10
Assisting In The Business 9
Cook 9
Housekeeper 9
Old Age Pensioner 9
Assistant 8
At Home 8
Carpenter 8
Grocer 8
House Painter 8
Drapers Assistant 8

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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