Colloran Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Colloran Surname Definition:

Ó Callaráin (not Mac Allmhuráin) Almost exclusively a Mayo and north Galway name. SIF 37

Colloran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Colloran Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Callaráin (not Mac Allmhuráin) Almost exclusively a Mayo and north Galway name. SIF 37

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Colloran Last Name Facts

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

Colloran is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Colloran? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most widely held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Colloran occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Colloran live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Colloran is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 19,076,786. In The United States Colloran is mostly concentrated in: California, where 68 percent reside, Oregon, where 21 percent reside and Arizona, where 11 percent reside. Besides The United States Colloran is found in one country. It is also found in Japan, where 5 percent reside.

Colloran Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Colloran has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Colloran last name rose 271 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Colloran Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Colloran last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Colloran surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Colloran earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.74% less than the national average, earning $35,062 USD per year.

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