Colbeck Surname
Approximately 1,952 people bear this surname
Colbeck Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Caldbeck.' a parish in Cumberland With Coulbeck, compare Colson and Coulson, Colt and Coult, &c.; v. Callbeck.
1787. Married — Thomas Walford and Mary Coleback: St. George, Hanover Square.
Read More About This SurnameColbeck Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 840 | 1:66,331 | 7,704 |
| United States | 512 | 1:707,928 | 55,905 |
| Canada | 289 | 1:127,493 | 13,298 |
| Australia | 118 | 1:228,777 | 21,625 |
| South Africa | 86 | 1:629,973 | 47,084 |
| France | 25 | 1:2,656,909 | 193,074 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Wales | 13 | 1:238,041 | 14,239 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 671 | 1:36,327 | 4,729 |
| Jersey | 2 | 1:25,941 | 3,069 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 73 | 1:687,927 | 44,660 |
Colbeck Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Caldbeck.' a parish in Cumberland With Coulbeck, compare Colson and Coulson, Colt and Coult, &c.; v. Callbeck.
1787. Married — Thomas Walford and Mary Coleback: St. George, Hanover Square.
1700. — John Colbeck and Sarah Richardson: ibid.
1708. Buried — Thomas Coalbeck, shoemaker: Reg. St. Mary, Ulverston.
1806. Married — James Webster and Tabitha Colback: St. George, Hanover Square.
(N.Eng. or Scandinavian) Dweller at (a) the Cold Brook [Old Northern English cald = Old Norse kald-r -f Old Northern English becc = Old Norse bekk-r] (b) the Black Brook [Old English col = Old Norse kol (coal-) black]
From Caudebec or Caldebec, Normandy. William de Caudebec occurs in the Duchy 1180-95 (Mag. Rot. Scac.); Jumel de C. 1198 (Ib.). Robson preserves the arms of the English line.
A location name in Lincolnshire Or Coal batch, Salop.
Colbeck Demographics
Colbeck Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Colbeck Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colbeck Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Colbeck is found most in England. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Colbeck.
How Common Is The Last Name Colbeck? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 211,302nd most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,733,374 people. Colbeck occurs predominantly in Europe, where 47 percent of Colbeck live; 44 percent live in Northern Europe and 44 percent live in British Isles.
This surname is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 840 people, or 1 in 66,331. In England Colbeck is most common in: West Yorkshire, where 29 percent are found, North Yorkshire, where 8 percent are found and Merseyside, where 8 percent are found. Apart from England it exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Canada, where 15 percent are found.
Colbeck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Colbeck has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Colbeck surname increased 125 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 701 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Colbeck Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Colbeck are 9.83% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.6% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Colbeck earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 15.75% more than the national average, earning R 275,076 per year; in United States they earn 2.54% more than the national average, earning $44,246 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.6% more than the national average, earning $57,436 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coulbeck | 93 | 457 | / |
| Coilbeck | 93 | 1 | / |
| Coolbeck | 93 | 0 | / |
| Colbek | 92 | 37 | / |
| Colbec | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kolbeck | 86 | 4,715 | / |
| Calbeck | 86 | 169 | / |
| Coulbec | 86 | 3 | / |
| Colbeek | 86 | 1 | / |
| Colbecková | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kohlbeck | 80 | 1,055 | / |
| Callbeck | 80 | 372 | / |
| Kollbeck | 80 | 42 | / |
| Koolbeck | 80 | 30 | / |
| Kolhbeck | 80 | 9 | / |
| Kolbeckc | 80 | 5 | / |
| Koulbeck | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kolbek | 77 | 173 | / |
| Calbec | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kolbec | 77 | 4 | / |
| Colvek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Colbik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Calbick | 71 | 80 | / |
| Kolbeek | 71 | 51 | / |
| Kohlbek | 71 | 44 | / |
| Kolbäck | 71 | 28 | / |
| Kolveck | 71 | 28 | / |
| Kollbek | 71 | 24 | / |
| Kalbeck | 71 | 15 | / |
| Kolbekk | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kolbecková | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kholbek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kohlbec | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kolbect | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kolbeks | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kolbick | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaulbeck | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kosylbek | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kahlbeck | 67 | 11 | / |
| Keulbeck | 67 | 4 | / |
| Colbeque | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kohlbecková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kallbeck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koolbeek | 67 | 0 | / |
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