diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Collections/Collection.php b/src/Illuminate/Collections/Collection.php
index 6a9e96f4ed54..ae772b70cbac 100644
--- a/src/Illuminate/Collections/Collection.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Collections/Collection.php
@@ -1041,6 +1041,17 @@ public function split($numberOfGroups)
         return $groups;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Split a collection into a certain number of groups, and fill the first groups completely.
+     *
+     * @param  int  $numberOfGroups
+     * @return static
+     */
+    public function splitIn($numberOfGroups)
+    {
+        return $this->chunk(ceil($this->count() / $numberOfGroups));
+    }
+
     /**
      * Chunk the collection into chunks of the given size.
      *
diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Collections/LazyCollection.php b/src/Illuminate/Collections/LazyCollection.php
index 55b8d97d8540..2384948f951a 100644
--- a/src/Illuminate/Collections/LazyCollection.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Collections/LazyCollection.php
@@ -1057,6 +1057,17 @@ public function chunk($size)
         });
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Split a collection into a certain number of groups, and fill the first groups completely.
+     *
+     * @param  int  $numberOfGroups
+     * @return static
+     */
+    public function splitIn($numberOfGroups)
+    {
+        return $this->chunk(ceil($this->count() / $numberOfGroups));
+    }
+
     /**
      * Chunk the collection into chunks with a callback.
      *
diff --git a/tests/Support/SupportCollectionTest.php b/tests/Support/SupportCollectionTest.php
index 851fe930d474..6faf65a1a3c2 100755
--- a/tests/Support/SupportCollectionTest.php
+++ b/tests/Support/SupportCollectionTest.php
@@ -1645,6 +1645,22 @@ public function testChunkWhenGivenLessThanZero($collection)
         );
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @dataProvider collectionClassProvider
+     */
+    public function testSplitIn($collection)
+    {
+        $data = new $collection([1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]);
+        $data = $data->splitIn(3);
+
+        $this->assertInstanceOf($collection, $data);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf($collection, $data->first());
+        $this->assertCount(3, $data);
+        $this->assertEquals([1, 2, 3, 4], $data->get(0)->values()->toArray());
+        $this->assertEquals([5, 6, 7, 8], $data->get(1)->values()->toArray());
+        $this->assertEquals([9, 10], $data->get(2)->values()->toArray());
+    }
+
     /**
      * @dataProvider collectionClassProvider
      */