Colins Surname

142,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Colins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1,2891:166,0786,393
Nigeria7221:245,35014,198
United States3241:1,118,70080,737
England1401:397,98627,485
Canada1381:266,99725,150
Australia971:278,30624,956
France621:1,071,334116,831
Mexico421:2,955,38622,751
Russia401:3,603,076182,447
Northern Ireland341:54,2664,423
Ireland221:214,0438,362
Ecuador201:795,29213,165
India171:45,121,493474,784
Cameroon161:1,298,06776,941
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Liberia101:440,85421,753
Chile91:1,957,38629,026
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Austria51:1,703,08789,702
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
China41:341,830,39216,990
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Nicaragua31:2,007,0306,490
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Macau11:601,6301,582
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1251:195,00315,655
Scotland261:143,9706,132
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8191:61,3176,732

The alternate forms: Cólins (1) are calculated separately.

Colins (5,321) may also be a first name.

Colins Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Colins Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Colins (Hindi: कॉलिन्स) occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Cólins. Click here to see other potential spellings of Colins.

How Common Is The Last Name Colins? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 142,402nd most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,332,015 people. The surname Colins is mostly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Colins live; 42 percent live in South America and 41 percent live in Luso-South America. Colins is also the 92,527th most commonly held given name worldwide, held by 5,321 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is borne by 1,289 people, or 1 in 166,078. In Brazil Colins is mostly found in: Maranhão, where 76 percent are found, Pará, where 7 percent are found and São Paulo, where 4 percent are found. Beside Brazil this last name occurs in 69 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Colins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Colins has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Colins surname fell 60 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 112 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 550 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 88 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Colins Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland and Christian (98%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Colins last name are 3.02% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.25% registered with the party.

The amount Colins earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.37% less than the national average, earning $40,400 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.11% less than the national average, earning $43,664 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cólins941/
Collins92646,590/
Coolins9233/
Colihns929/
Colinns924/
Coulins924/
Coilins921/
Colhins921/
Colinse921/
Colions921/
Cotlins920/
Coslins920/
Colinss920/
Scollins86280/
Collijns8690/
Collions8634/
Collinse8634/
Colllins8618/
Collinss8613/
Coillins8610/
Colliens868/
Collinns865/
Ccollins864/
Coollins864/
Tcollins863/
Ciollins863/
Chollins862/
Colluins862/
Dcollins862/
Coullins862/
Kcollins861/
Colhlins861/
Collinst861/
Collinsj861/
Collinsd860/
Kolins83412/
Colens8398/
Solins8375/
Collns8356/
Jolins8347/
Colyns8328/
Zolins8321/
Calins8314/
Culins8310/
Colinz838/
Colhns833/
Colims832/
Collinstt801/
Cullins773,249/
Collens77800/
Callins77654/
Coolens77514/
Kollins77430/
Collyns77418/
Sollins7791/
Joulins7724/
Collinz7723/
Collims7721/
Colince7716/
Zollins7712/
Kohlins7711/
Catlins771/
Koulins771/
Coilhns771/
Kolhins771/
Kolgins771/
Cuglins771/
Colllns771/
Qollins771/
Caslins771/
Collinx771/
Soliens770/
Cutlins770/
Calhins770/
Collnns770/
Caulins770/
Collinsová7513/
Collinsova751/
Solns732/
Kolns731/
Collince71239/
Calliens7117/
Challins712/
Cattlins711/
Hjollins711/
Colinnce711/
Colleens711/
Collense711/
Caullins711/
Chalions710/
Scollens710/
Coullens710/
Cullinns710/
Kohlinse710/
Salins671,367/
Kalins67154/
Kulins6773/
Kolens6758/
Calens6757/
Jolens6731/
Solnæs6715/
Solinz6713/
Calims677/
Solens675/
Zalins673/
Kelins672/
Colnch672/
Culens672/
Zulins672/
Kolinz672/
Callns671/
Jolhns671/
Colnce671/
Jalins671/

Colins Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Colins in the Hindi language
कॉलिन्सkolinsa-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Colins
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