Colette Surname
Approximately 10,914 people bear this surname
Colette Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 4,044 | 1:3,361 | 568 |
| Ethiopia | 1,771 | 1:55,080 | 5,737 |
| Cameroon | 1,404 | 1:14,793 | 2,008 |
| France | 1,183 | 1:56,148 | 7,463 |
| DR Congo | 1,053 | 1:70,161 | 8,227 |
| United States | 375 | 1:966,557 | 71,847 |
| Belgium | 312 | 1:36,848 | 6,017 |
| Brazil | 231 | 1:926,729 | 33,128 |
| Canada | 141 | 1:261,316 | 24,674 |
| Ivory Coast | 138 | 1:167,183 | 7,590 |
| Australia | 35 | 1:771,306 | 49,759 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Rwanda | 25 | 1:454,599 | 1,711 |
| Luxembourg | 22 | 1:26,388 | 4,799 |
| Seychelles | 18 | 1:5,133 | 784 |
| Spain | 17 | 1:2,750,120 | 61,567 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Madagascar | 9 | 1:2,627,760 | 3,802 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 80 | 1:627,734 | 41,746 |
Colette (422,911) may also be a first name.
Colette Demographics
Average Colette Salary in
United States
$45,709 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Colette Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colette Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Colette (Marathi: कोलेट) is more frequently found in Chad than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Colette? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 47,426th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 667,725 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Colette live; 43 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,417th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 422,911 people.
The last name is most numerous in Chad, where it is held by 4,044 people, or 1 in 3,361. Barring Chad it exists in 62 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 16 percent reside and Cameroon, where 13 percent reside.
Colette Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Colette has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 469 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Colette Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Colette are 21.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.42% being registered with the political party.
The amount Colette earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.93% more than the national average, earning $45,709 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.03% less than the national average, earning $43,208 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Colette Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Colette in the Marathi language | ||
| कोलेट | koleta | 50 |
| कॉलेट | koleta | 33.33 |
| कोलेटा | koleta | 16.67 |
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Colette Reference & Research
Collett FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Colette
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis