Where Does The Last Name Colleau Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Colleau is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Colleau.

How Common Is The Last Name Colleau? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Colleau is the 492,802^nd most commonly used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,860,724 people. Colleau occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Colleau reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most widely held in France, where it is held by 565 people, or 1 in 117,562. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 31 percent reside, Centre-Val de Loire, where 22 percent reside and Brittany, where 19 percent reside. Outside of France it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 8 percent reside and Luxembourg, where 4 percent reside.

Colleau Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Colleau has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Colleau last name expanded 144 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.