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

The surname Colleton is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 532,873^rd most frequent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 12,025,653 people. Colleton is primarily found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Colleton live; 76 percent live in North America and 76 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Colleton is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 448 people, or 1 in 809,060. In The United States it is primarily found in: Massachusetts, where 21 percent live, South Carolina, where 19 percent live and Florida, where 12 percent live. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 11 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Colleton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Colleton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Colleton surname expanded 546 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 164 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it expanded 850 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Colleton Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Colleton surname are 28.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 81.25% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Colleton earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 49.97% less than the national average, earning R 118,896 per year; in United States they earn 24.24% more than the national average, earning $53,607 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.85% less than the national average, earning $45,284 CAD per year.