Collough Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

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

Collough Surname Definition:

Mac Cú Uladh or Mac Con Uladh A numerous name in Ulster. Also, as MacCulloch, Scottish. MIF 76

Collough Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Collough (22) may also be a first name.

Collough Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mac Cú Uladh or Mac Con Uladh A numerous name in Ulster. Also, as MacCulloch, Scottish. MIF 76

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Collough Last Name Facts

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

The last name Collough has its highest incidence in The United States. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Collough? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,034,050th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Collough reside; 88 percent reside in North America and 88 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Collough is also the 2,301,746th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 22 people.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 17,259,949. In The United States Collough is mostly found in: Texas, where 14 percent live, Alabama, where 10 percent live and Minnesota, where 10 percent live. Other than The United States Collough is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 4 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.

Collough Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Collough last name is chiefly Catholic (67%) in Ireland.

Collough earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.24% more than the national average, earning $57,062 USD per year.

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Footnotes

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