About Collister
The surname Collister is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Koli" or "Kollr" combined with the Old Norse word "stadr," meaning "place" or "farm." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Collister is "the farm or place belonging to Koli or Kollr." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name were likely residents or landowners of a place named Collister.
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The surname Collister is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Collister 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 Collister is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Collister in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Collister using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.