Collumb Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Collumb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Collumb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:1,989,93178,001
Scotland221:243,35512,191
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland291:152,7548,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Collumb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Collumb is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Collumb? popularity and diffusion

The last name Collumb is the 2,091,648th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Collumb live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Collumb is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 1,989,931. In England it is mostly concentrated in: West Midlands, where 43 percent are found, West Yorkshire, where 43 percent are found and Berkshire, where 4 percent are found. Aside from England it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 26 percent are found.

Collumb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Collumb has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Collumb last name rose 560 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 350 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 86 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Collumb Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Collumb surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.

Collumb earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Collumbs930/
Columb92479/
Collomb864,922/
Columbs862/
Coulumb861/
Collimb860/
Coullomb80160/
Colomb775,965/
Kolumb7715/
Qolumb773/
Solumb771/
Colunb770/
Coulomb712,995/
Collomp71689/
Collonb7110/
Coolomb710/
Callomb710/
Coullomp672/
Coullonb671/

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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
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  • 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 Collumb
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