What does Collins mean?

Definitions for Collins
ˈkɒl ɪnzcollins

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Collins, Wilkie Collins, William Wilkie Collinsnoun

    English writer noted for early detective novels (1824-1889)

  2. collins, Tom Collinsnoun

    tall iced drink of liquor (usually gin) with fruit juice

Wiktionary

  1. Collinsnoun

    Any of various alcoholic drinks made with lemon juice, sugar, and carbonated water.

  2. Collinsnoun

    from the given name Colin, pet form of Coll (Nicholas).

  3. Collinsnoun

    An English patronymic surname from the given name Colin.

    "But your own name too sounds funny," Tampio said. "Your names are repeated. Only you have spelt one wrongly. How could you call yourself Colin Collins? Here in Cameroon, we only know about Collins."

  4. Collinsnoun

    An Irish surname, anglicized from Irish Ó Coileáin.

  5. Collinsnoun

    A male given name transferred from the surname.

  6. Collinsnoun

    A locale in the United States. A town in New York; named for a local dairy farming family. A city, the county seat of Covington County, Mississippi; named for Mississippi statesman Fred W. Collins. A city in Georgia; named for early settler Perry Collins. A city in Iowa. A village in Missouri; named for the local judge William Collins. A former settlement in Fresno County, California. An unincorporated community in Napa County, California. An unincorporated community in Indiana; named for railroad official James Collins. A census-designated place in Wisconsin; named for railroad official Sumner J. Collins.

ChatGPT

  1. collins

    Collins is usually referred to as a type of cocktail which is typically made from a base spirit (such as gin, whiskey, vodka, etc.), lemon juice, sugar, and carbonated water. The most well-known version is the Tom Collins, made with gin. Additionally, Collins can also be a surname of English and Irish origin. It is the 30th most common surname in Ireland, where it originated from the Gaelic "O'Coileain" meaning "youth" or "young warrior". There is also a popular dictionary known as the Collins Dictionary, published by Harper Collins.

Wikidata

  1. Collins

    Collins is a town in Erie County, New York, United States. The town is on the south border of the county and is considered to be one of the "Southtowns" of Erie County. The population indicated by the 2010 census was 6,601.

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. COLLINS

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Collins is ranked #59 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Collins surname appeared 329,770 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 112 would have the surname Collins.

    71.6% or 236,148 total occurrences were White.
    22.4% or 73,967 total occurrences were Black.
    2.4% or 8,145 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2.2% or 7,354 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.7% or 2,539 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    0.4% or 1,616 total occurrences were Asian.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Collins in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Collins in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Collins in a Sentence

  1. Sara Gideon:

    Susan Collins has been in Republican Senate for 22 years, and at one point, maybe Susan Collins was different than some of the other folks in Washington, but Susan Collins doesn't seem that way anymore.

  2. Rich Murphy:

    They can reconnect to their community in a capacity where it feels like they’re contributing, and that’s huge, when you give someone food and get to watch their eyes light up and you grew that. It’s a similar feeling to, ‘ you honored our country, thank you for your service. ’ Rich Murphy, at left, with a range of past and current participants in the Veterans to Farmers program at Rich Murphy home in Fort Collins, Colorado. ( Christopher Carbone/Fox News) Muranyi recently started working at Hazel Dell Mushrooms Farm in Fort Collins. Marine Corps veteran Dominic Muranyi helps out at the farmer’s market and spends three days per week assisting with growing and harvesting shitake, lion’s mane and other mushrooms.

  3. Doug Collins:

    Don McGahnGeorgia Rep. Doug Collins sat for more than 30 hours of interviews with the special counsel's investigation, and the chairman has answered that with a stunning 36-item subpoena, instead of looking at material that Attorney General Barr has already made available, Democrats prefer to demand additional materials they know are subject to constitutional and common-law privileges and can not be produced.

  4. Greg Harris:

    ( iStock) A similar city nudity ordinance had been in effect in Loveland before the September ruling. Krokos informed the officer of how the topless ban law was now unconstitutional, but Effie Krokos recalls him only hearing rumors about Fort Collins, not Loveland, according to the outlet. COLORADO WOMAN ARRESTED IN CONNECTION TO 1996 BABY FAITH COLD CASE MURDER Ive heard rumor of it in Fort Collins but Fort Collins was Fort Collins. But not throughout the state.

  5. The CDC and the FDA:

    Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, told CNN's Chris Cuomo after the meeting.The virtual meeting Monday evening lasted for an hour as Pfizer presented data. Top health officials were present, including Anthony Fauci, CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director of the National Institutes of Health Dr. Francis Collins, US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, Acting FDA Commissioner Dr. Janet Woodcock, Assistant Secretary for Health Dr. Rachel Levine and Chief Science Officer of the Biden administration's Covid-19 response team Dr. David Kessler.Read More.

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