Kollins

Kollins Meaning & Origin

About Kollins
The surname Kollins is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Colin," which itself is a diminutive form of the name Nicholas. The name Nicholas is derived from the Greek name "Nikolaos," meaning "victory of the people." Therefore, the surname Kollins can be interpreted to mean "son of Colin" or "descendant of Nicholas," indicating a familial connection to someone with either of these given names.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kollins is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kollins: 129
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 131,379
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kollins based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLNS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K04052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 L IH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/kollins*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kollins in Braille

Here's how to represent Kollins in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kollins in braille

How to sign the name Kollins using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kollins using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kollins in sign language

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