Colino
surname · Latin script
Meaning: de Cola com sufixo sing
(measured from records)Officially recorded in 9 countries · latest register: Census Bureau, 2020
/kolino/(machine-generated) Spanish · model-generated
Colino is a surname written in the Latin script, with more bearers in Spain than in any other country. In French Guiana it is the 54th most common surname.
- UYUruguay1 in 26K(measured from records)
- ESSpain1 in 30K
- ITItaly≈1 in 230Kfew records
carrying the name, as counted by its national register where one exists and as Mondonomo estimates it elsewhere (marked ≈ and "est." on hover). One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
- Spain (measured from records)
- Record sources
- 102 (measured from records)
- ≈1 in 6.7K (inferred from the name graph)
1,686 people
corpus datasets behind its best-documented spelling
strongest: highest-authority source
French Guiana, est.
measured from records inferred from the name graph
Meaning & origin
(measured from records)de Cola com sufixo sing. -ino.
Cited for this meaning 1
- Dicionário dos sobrenomes italianos
Attested in 1 language in the etymology graph.
Where the surname Colino is found
(measured from records)Colino counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.
Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.
| Country | Most common spelling | Sources | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ES Spain | — | 1,686 | 1 in 30K | 1.7K | Colino | 102 |
| AO Angola | — | ≈480 est. | ≈1 in 78K | — | Colino | 3 |
| BR Brazil | — | 466 | 1 in 454K | 466 | Colino | 37 |
| IT Italy | — | ≈250 est. | ≈1 in 234K | listed | Colino | 19 |
| US United States | — | 173 | 1 in 1.9M | 174 | Colino | 62 |
| UY Uruguay | — | 130 | 1 in 26K | 130 | Colino | 13 |
| GF French Guiana | #54 | ≈30 est. | ≈1 in 6.7K | — | Colino | 4 |
1,686 people counted by INE — Padrón per-token widgets (current living counts, given + apellidos). Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.
Registers cited: INE — Padrón per-token widgets (current living counts, given + apellidos); INE — Apellidos más frecuentes (Padrón Municipal); IBGE — Censo 2022 Nomes no Brasil per-token lookup (v3 API, given+surname); Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2010; Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2020; INE Uruguay — Apellidos más frecuentes 1902–2024 (Tableau Public); the italian-surnames-defelice-1978 register. Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Other recorded senses
(measured from records)Colino is also recorded in 2 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.
In Italian, Variante di Cola
as a nameDizionario dei cognomi italiani
In Italian, strainer, colander
as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.
Notable people with this name
(measured from records)- Pablo Colinob. 1934ESSpanish musician
- Jennifer Colino Guerrab. 1985ESgymnastic rhythmic Valencian
- Jesús Vara ColinoESSpanish politician
The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).
How to address them
(machine-generated)Evidence
(measured from records)15 registers and reference works attest this spelling, across 9 countries.
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does the name Colino come from?
- de Cola com sufixo sing. -ino. Recorded by Dicionário dos sobrenomes italianos.
- How do you pronounce Colino?
- It depends on the language: in Spanish /kolino/; in Portuguese /kulinu/. Transcriptions are machine-generated except where a dictionary is named.
- What does the name Colino mean?
- Recorded meaning: de Cola com sufixo sing.
- Which countries have the most people with the surname Colino?
- In Spain, the national register counted about 1.7 thousand people named Colino, more than in any other country we hold, where it is most often spelled colino. After it come Angola, Brazil, Italy and United States; the country table on this page ranks them.
- How common is the name Colino?
- In Spain, the national register counted 1,686 people named Colino, about 1 in 30 thousand residents.
- How common is Colino compared with other names?
- In French Guiana, Colino is the 54th most common surname of 58 surnames recorded there.
What do you want to know about Colino?
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Query this name via API
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/colinoThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Colino” — the 54th most common surname in French Guiana. Data snapshot 2026-10-13.