Popularity of the last name by country
Australia
- Victoria (92)
- New South Wales (52)
- Queensland (26)
- South Australia (26)
- Tasmania (1)
All countries
- France (942,997)
- Belgium (42,818)
- United Kingdom (11,164)
- Netherlands (10,291)
- Germany (8,364)
- Switzerland (6,949)
- Canada (5,031)
- Réunion (4,291)
- United States (2,422)
- Algeria (2,012)
- Spain (1,610)
- Mauritius (522)
- Italy (474)
- Norway (468)
- Luxembourg (453)
- Unknown country (346)
- Brazil (314)
- Denmark (214)
- Madagascar (205)
- New Zealand (193)
- Australia (190)
- Austria (180)
- Viet Nam (155)
- Morocco (119)
- New Caledonia (116)
- Tunisia (110)
- Guadeloupe (105)
- Ireland (96)
- Sweden (78)
- Mayotte (76)
- Argentina (67)
- Haiti (67)
- Martinique (58)
- Romania (54)
- Russian Federation (52)
- Greece (49)
- Monaco (41)
- Poland (40)
- Mexico (39)
- Samoa (35)
Origine of last name
COLLET : 1: French and Breton: from a French pet form of the personal name <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Nicolas">Nicolas</a> (see <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Nicholas">Nicholas</a> compare <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Colle">Colle</a>). This surname is also found in Germany where it is of Huguenot origin. Compare also <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Collette">Collette</a>.2: English (western): variant of <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Collett">Collett</a>.3: Manx: altered form of <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Corlett">Corlett</a>.
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