Last Name COLLINS

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Meaning The son of Nicholas, from nickname Coll or Cole, diminutive Col-in. The 'g' is Colling and Collings is excrescent. Through careless pronounciation, Collings has become Collinge.
From 'Cuilein,' darling, a term of endearment applied to young animals, as 'Catulus,' in Latin. In the Welsh, 'Collen' signifies hazel - a hazel-grove.
Young warrior.
Origin English, Gaelic, Irish, Jewish, Native American, Samoan, Celtic, Falkland, Creole, Mozambican, South african

Rank 52 (2000 US census) 50 (1990 US census)
Count 317,848 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 73.92%, or 234953 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 21.7%, or 68973 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.37%, or 1176 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.75%, or 2384 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.65%, or 5244 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.61%, or 5117 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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