Colrain Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Scotland

Colrain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colrain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia451:599,90442,958
Scotland181:297,43413,849
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Colrain (11) may also be a first name.

Colrain Last Name Facts

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

The last name Colrain has its highest incidence in Australia. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Colrain? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,237,939th most widely held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. Colrain occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 63 percent of Colrain reside; 63 percent reside in Australasia and 63 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. Colrain is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 11 people.

Colrain is most commonly used in Australia, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 599,904. In Australia it is most common in: Tasmania, where 42 percent are found, Queensland, where 36 percent are found and Western Australia, where 16 percent are found. Besides Australia it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Colrain Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Colrain has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Colrain surname increased 175 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Colraine9373/
Collrain930/
Colran920/
Colrein8658/
Colrane865/
Colhran861/
Colrean860/
Culrain860/
Collran860/
Calrain860/
Colrainová821/
Collrine800/
Callrain800/
Kolran771/
Collram7110/
Kolrean712/
Kolrien711/
Calhran710/
Coysilram631/
Calrayane631/
Kalran6291/
Calram621/
Zulran621/
Koileriyan598/
Koyleriyan591/
Callram571/
Kollram571/
Kalrayan533/
Cullroun530/

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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 Colrain
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