Collys Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Collys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 24 | 1:479,027 | 47,365 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Collys Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Collys Come From? nationality or country of origin
Collys is more frequently found in Belgium than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Collys? popularity and diffusion
The surname Collys is the 3,957,383rd most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Collys live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 48 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most numerous in Belgium, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 479,027. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 50 percent live, Walloon Region, where 38 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 13 percent live. Other than Belgium it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live.
Collys Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Collys has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Collys surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Collys
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