Kolin

See also: Kolín and kölin

English

Etymology

From Czech Kolín.

Proper noun

Kolin (countable and uncountable, plural Kolins)

A village in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland.
An unincorporated community in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States, named after Kolín, Czech Republic by immigrants.
An unincorporated community in Judith Basin County, Montana, United States, also named after the Czech town.
A surname from Czech.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Kolin is the 58182^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 349 individuals. Kolin is most common among White (91.12%) individuals.

Further reading

List of place names of Czech origin in the United States on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kolin”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 332.

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