Collect Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Collect Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Nicholas,' from the nick. Col, and diminutive Col-et or Colette. Found as Colecta in the 14th century. For quotation from Promptorium Parvulorum, v. Collett. I believe the surname is extinct, but it lasted till the close of the 16th century, and is imitative.
Read More About This SurnameCollect Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Collect (325) may also be a first name.
Collect Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Nicholas,' from the nick. Col, and diminutive Col-et or Colette. Found as Colecta in the 14th century. For quotation from Promptorium Parvulorum, v. Collett. I believe the surname is extinct, but it lasted till the close of the 16th century, and is imitative.
Osbert Collecte, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Colecta de Rughschawe, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1596. Buried — Richard Collect, Mr. St. Peter, Cornhill.
Collect Demographics
Average Collect Salary in
United States
$16,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Collect Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Collect Come From? nationality or country of origin
Collect is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Collect.
How Common Is The Last Name Collect? popularity and diffusion
Collect is the 2,530,696th most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Collect are found; 48 percent are found in South America and 48 percent are found in Luso-South America. Collect is also the 486,495th most widespread first name internationally, held by 325 people.
Collect is most common in Brazil, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 7,645,512. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: Paraná, where 61 percent live, Piauí, where 18 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 14 percent live. Aside from Brazil Collect occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 16 percent live.
Collect Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Collect has changed over time. In England it declined 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Collect Last Name Statistics demography
Collect earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collecte | 93 | 3 | / |
| Qcollect | 93 | 1 | / |
| Collectt | 93 | 1 | / |
| Collec | 92 | 125 | / |
| Colect | 92 | 12 | / |
| Collectte | 88 | 1 | / |
| Collict | 86 | 110 | / |
| Colleuc | 86 | 10 | / |
| Colliec | 86 | 6 | / |
| Colecte | 86 | 4 | / |
| Colleck | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kollect | 86 | 1 | / |
| Colec | 83 | 5 | / |
| Cotillec | 80 | 68 | / |
| Cholecte | 80 | 1 | / |
| Callec | 77 | 395 | / |
| Collic | 77 | 103 | / |
| Coleck | 77 | 25 | / |
| Collex | 77 | 14 | / |
| Colleg | 77 | 10 | / |
| Collek | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kollec | 77 | 3 | / |
| Coleac | 77 | 2 | / |
| Coylec | 77 | 1 | / |
| Coutellec | 75 | 142 | / |
| Collick | 71 | 1,063 | / |
| Kolleck | 71 | 352 | / |
| Calliec | 71 | 8 | / |
| Cholict | 71 | 6 | / |
| Cooleck | 71 | 2 | / |
| Collioc | 71 | 1 | / |
| Colluiquet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kollekt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Coletke | 71 | 0 | / |
| Colleks | 71 | 0 | / |
| Colic | 67 | 1,546 | / |
| Colex | 67 | 488 | / |
| Kolec | 67 | 461 | / |
| Collegue | 67 | 189 | / |
| Colek | 67 | 32 | / |
| Coollick | 67 | 7 | / |
| Colleigh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Coleg | 67 | 3 | / |
| Collique | 67 | 2 | / |
| Calec | 67 | 2 | / |
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