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- Colin - Last Name Meaning & Origin
Colin
- Used in: 3 countries
Origin: Ancient Greek
Diminutive of Coll, a medieval short form of Nicholas. It has also been used to anglicize Irish Coileán and Scottish Gaelic Cailean.
Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)
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Popularity by Country
Colin
Rank #5697
Frequency
5,583 people (2.07 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 26.26% Hispanic 63.19% Black 8.35% Asian/PI 0.43% Native Am. 0.23% Two+ 1.54%
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