Collett
Translingual edit
Proper noun edit
Collett
- A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist Henri Collett (1836-1901).
Further reading edit
English edit
Etymology edit
From a medieval diminutive of Coll, from the given name Nicholas.
Proper noun edit
Collett (countable and uncountable, plural Colletts)
- A surname originating as a patronymic.
- An unincorporated community in Pike Township, Jay County, Indiana, United States.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Collett is the 4404th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 8064 individuals. Collett is most common among White (93.64%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Collett”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 355.
French edit
Etymology edit
From a medieval diminutive of the given name Nicolas.
Proper noun edit
Collett ?
- a surname originating as a patronymic