About Collier
The surname Collier is of English origin and is derived from the occupation of a coal miner or charcoal burner. It is derived from the Middle English word "colier," which means "coal merchant" or "coal miner." The name was given to individuals who worked in the coal industry, either mining or selling coal. The surname Collier is therefore a occupational surname, indicating the ancestral profession of the family.
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