Show ContentsColinet History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The prominent surname Colinet originated in France, a country which has been a dominant presence in world affairs for centuries.The earliest forms of hereditary surnames in France were the patronymic surnames, which are derived from the father's given name, and metronymic surnames, which are derived from the mother's given name. The patronyms were derived from a variety of given names that were of many different origins. The surname Colinet is derived from the Latin personal name Nicholaus, which means people's victory.

Early Origins of the Colinet family

The surname Colinet was first found in Ile-de-France, where a family of this name was long established, and grew into one of the more eminent families of the region.

Early History of the Colinet family

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Colinet Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Collin, Colin, Colinet, Collinet, Colinot, Collinot, Colineau, Collineau, Colinaud and many more.

Early Notables of the Colinet family

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Colinet Ranking

In France, the name Colinet is the 4,652nd most popular surname with an estimated 1,500 - 2,000 people with that name. 1


United States Colinet migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Colinet Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • August Colinet, who settled in Westmoreland Co. PA sometime between 1890 and 1897


  1. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/


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