Collyns Surname

703,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 418 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Collyns Surname Definition:

= Collins, q.v.

Collyns Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2241:51,3248,390
United States601:6,040,982292,121
New Zealand581:78,07511,384
England461:1,211,26256,182
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England441:553,98629,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Collyns (43) may also be a first name.

Collyns Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Collins, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Collyns Last Name Facts

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

The last name Collyns is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Collyns? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 703,644th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 17,434,320 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Collyns live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 32 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,545,828th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 43 people.

It is most frequent in Belgium, where it is carried by 224 people, or 1 in 51,324. In Belgium Collyns is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 59 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 38 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent reside. Besides Belgium Collyns exists in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent reside and New Zealand, where 14 percent reside.

Collyns Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Collyns has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 667 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 105 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Collyns Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Collyns are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Collyns earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.57% more than the national average, earning $43,393 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Collns9256/
Colyns9228/
Collins86646,590/
Collens86800/
Colllns861/
Collnns860/
Collijns8090/
Collinse8034/
Collions8034/
Colllins8018/
Collinss8013/
Coillins8010/
Colliens808/
Collinns805/
Ccollins804/
Coollins804/
Tcollins803/
Ciollins803/
Chollins802/
Colluins802/
Dcollins802/
Coullins802/
Collense801/
Collinsj801/
Colleens801/
Kcollins801/
Colhlins801/
Collinst801/
Collinsd800/
Coullens800/
Colins773,125/
Colens7798/
Colhns773/
Callns771/
Collinstt751/
Callens719,062/
Cullins713,249/
Cullens711,429/
Callins71654/
Coolens71514/
Kollins71430/
Collenz7137/
Coolins7133/
Collinz7123/
Collims7121/
Kollens7120/
Collinsová7113/
Zollins7112/
Colihns719/
Colinns714/
Coulins714/
Qollins711/
Collinx711/
Collinsova711/
Colions711/
Colinse711/
Colhins711/
Coilins711/
Coilhns711/
Colinss710/
Coslins710/
Collems710/
Cotlins710/
Collince67239/
Challens6797/
Calloens6746/
Calliens6717/
Callenås679/
Collence673/
Challins672/
Kolns671/
Caullins671/
Cullinns670/
Callen's670/

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