Last Name COLLING

Summary/Contribute


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.
Origin English, Irish, Belgian, South african

Rank 18,847 (2000 US census) 36,064 (1990 US census)
Count 1,342 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 93.07%, or 1249 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 3.87%, or 52 total occurrences, as black,
  • 1.19%, or 16 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.04%, or 14 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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