About Colls
The surname Colls is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Cola," a short form of Nicholas. The name Nicholas itself comes from the Greek name "Nikolaos," meaning "victory of the people." Over time, the surname Colls evolved to denote "son of Coll," with Coll being a diminutive form of Cola. The surname Colls is therefore a patronymic name, indicating descent from an ancestor named Coll or Cola.
The surname Colls is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Colls 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 Colls is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Colls in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Colls using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.