The Colle surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 374 people carried this name — #52,174 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 714,300 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 2,097 people named Colle.
70 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 80 départements, most often Vosges.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 591 people named Colle live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in East Flanders.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
85 people named Colle live in Switzerland.
They live in 10 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Colle.
- Coll 3,005 · U.S. census
- Colla 541 · U.S. census
- Collado 6,854 · U.S. census
- Collard 3,903 · U.S. census
- Collart 100 · U.S. census
- Collas 178 · U.S. census
- Collen 592 · U.S. census
- Collet 950 · U.S. census
- Colletta 638 · U.S. census
- Collette 4,836 · U.S. census
- Colletti 2,742 · U.S. census
- Colley 8,707 · U.S. census
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