Colman Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Colman Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Colman family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 471
Agricultural Labourer 88
General Labourer 48
Domestic Servant 38
Coal Miner 35
Living On Own Means 28
Dress Maker 23
Farm Labourer 19
General Servant Domestic 18
Laundress 16
Living On Her Own Means 15
Labourer 15
General Servant 14
Farmer 14
Carpenter 12
Cook Domestic Servant 10
Tailor 9
Painter 9
House Keeper 8
House Maid 8
Farm Servant 8
General Domestic Servant 8
Shoe Maker 8
Cook 8
Servant 8

Colman Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Coleman 86% 108,098
2 Colman 100% 18,772
3 Collman 86% 2,037
4 Calman 83% 1,711
5 Coulman 86% 1,380
6 Coalman 86% 1,292
7 Caleman 71% 299
8 Coloman 86% 278
9 Cleman 67% 251
10 Clemon 50% 213
11 Coliman 86% 144
12 Coolman 86% 135
13 Clemen 50% 106
14 Colemon 71% 105

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The surname Colman is the 2nd most popular variant of Coleman.

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