About Coley
The surname Coley is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the medieval given name Colle, a diminutive of Nicholas, meaning "victory of the people." Alternatively, it could be derived from the Old English word "colig," meaning "dark" or "charcoal," and may have been used to describe someone with dark features or who worked with charcoal. The surname Coley is relatively common in England and has variations such as Colley and Collie.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Coley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Coley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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