Colis

Colis Meaning & Origin

About Colis
The surname Colis is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Nicolas," which itself is derived from the Greek name "Nikolaos," meaning "victory of the people." The name Colis is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Nicolas. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Colis.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Colis: 235
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,678
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Colis 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 Colis is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 L IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈkoʊlɪs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Colis in Braille

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

The name Colis in braille

How to sign the name Colis using Sign Language

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

The name Colis in sign language

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