About Collignon
The surname Collignon is of French origin and is derived from the word "colin," meaning "young rooster" or "chicken." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Colin. The name may have been given to someone who had characteristics associated with a rooster, such as being proud or courageous. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone who raised or sold chickens. Overall, the surname Collignon is likely to have originated as a descriptive or occupational name in France.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Collignon based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Collignon in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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