Colgate Surname
Approximately 1,529 people bear this surname
Colgate Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at a cool gap in a chain of hills.
Colgate Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 870 | 1:416,619 | 36,159 |
| England | 434 | 1:128,383 | 12,777 |
| Australia | 95 | 1:284,165 | 25,304 |
| Canada | 50 | 1:736,912 | 58,785 |
| New Zealand | 22 | 1:205,833 | 20,770 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Colombia | 6 | 1:7,962,345 | 23,614 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 204 | 1:119,487 | 11,415 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 148 | 1:339,315 | 26,182 |
Colgate (84) may also be a first name.
Colgate Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at a cool gap in a chain of hills.
A place in St. Leonard's Forest, near Horsham, Sussex.
A location name in Sussex.
Colgate Demographics
Average Male Colgate Height
175.31 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Colgate Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colgate Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Colgate is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Colgate? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 257,579th most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,766,217 people. The last name Colgate occurs mostly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Colgate reside; 46 percent reside in North America and 46 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Colgate is also the 1,046,220th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 84 people.
It is most common in The United States, where it is held by 870 people, or 1 in 416,619. In The United States Colgate is most numerous in: Florida, where 10 percent are found, Colorado, where 7 percent are found and Tennessee, where 6 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in England, where 28 percent are found and Australia, where 6 percent are found.
Colgate Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Colgate has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Colgate surname expanded 588 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 213 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Colgate Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Colgate last name are 20.97% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.74% being registered with the party.
The amount Colgate earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 287.8% more than the national average, earning R 921,552 per year; in United States they earn 10.22% more than the national average, earning $47,557 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.49% less than the national average, earning $43,476 CAD per year.
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