Explore the Family Name Kollin
The meaning of Kollin
German: habitational name from Collin in Brandenburg or Pomerania, Kolline in Silesia, or Kolin in Bohemia. Compare Collin.
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How common is the last name Kollin in the United States?
The surname Kollin, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, saw a decline in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Kollin ranked as the 67,725th most common surname and by 2010, it fell to the rank of 77,012, indicating a 13.71% decrease in its rank. During this decade, the count of people with the Kollin surname also decreased from 272 to 249, marking an 8.46% drop. Similarly, the proportion per 100,000 people fell by 20% from 0.1 in 2000 to just 0.08 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #67,725 | #77,012 | -13.71% |
| Count | 272 | 249 | -8.46% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.08 | -20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kollin
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Kollin surname identified predominantly as White. In 2000, 96.69% of Kollins were White, however, this figure slightly decreased to 91.57% in 2010. The data also reveals some changes in the ethnic identity of those bearing the Kollin surname. While there were no recorded Asian/Pacific Islander or Hispanic Kollins in 2000, by 2010 these groups made up 4.42% and 2.01% of the Kollin population respectively. There were no recorded changes for those identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.69% | 91.57% | -5.3% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 4.42% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.01% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |