Coleson

Coleson Meaning & Origin

About Coleson
The surname Coleson is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Cola," a short form of Nicholas, combined with the patronymic suffix "-son," meaning "son of." Therefore, Coleson signifies "son of Cola" or "son of Nicholas." It is a patronymic surname that was commonly used to identify a person's lineage or family association in medieval England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Coleson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Coleson: 547
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,082
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Coleson based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Coleson is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLSN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C040205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 L IH0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɑlɪsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Coleson in Braille

Here's how to represent Coleson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Coleson in braille

How to sign the name Coleson using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Coleson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Coleson in sign language

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