Colleen Surname
Approximately 1,479 people bear this surname
Colleen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 671 | 1:540,177 | 44,793 |
| New Zealand | 418 | 1:10,833 | 1,891 |
| Australia | 171 | 1:157,870 | 16,525 |
| Canada | 80 | 1:460,570 | 39,784 |
| Sweden | 53 | 1:185,788 | 12,836 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Barbados | 3 | 1:95,816 | 1,797 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Colleen (332,150) may also be a first name.
Colleen Demographics
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Colleen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colleen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Colleen is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Colleen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Colleen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 264,657th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 4,927,347 people. The last name Colleen is mostly found in The Americas, where 47 percent of Colleen are found; 46 percent are found in North America and 46 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Colleen is also the 3,143rd most numerous first name at a global level, held by 332,150 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 671 people, or 1 in 540,177. In The United States Colleen is mostly found in: Illinois, where 9 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and New York, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname is found in 31 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 28 percent are found and Australia, where 12 percent are found.
Colleen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Colleen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Colleen surname rose 4,793 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 750 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Colleen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Colleen surname are 6.36% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.13% registered with the political party.
The amount Colleen earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.35% more than the national average, earning $45,025 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.34% more than the national average, earning $60,782 CAD per year.
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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
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- 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 Colleen
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