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Collen
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collen
English
+ (surname)
Etymology 1
en Coll en. Variant of en Colin.
Alternative forms
en Collin Colin
Proper noun
s
en patronymics.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Collen is the 38389th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 577 individuals. Collen is most common among White (87.69%) individuals.
Further reading
Etymology 2
Anglicization of en fr Cologne.
Proper noun
en Cologne city in Germany.
en 1615 w:John Stow; w:Edmund Howes The Annales, or Generall Chronicle of England 72 https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=T-NBAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA72 Charlemaygne builded the Bridge in Collen and founded Munster in Germany, and in the yeare 864. the country of Holland began to bee an Earldome, being two yeares after the Bulgarians had receiued the Christian faith.