About Coltrane
The surname Coltrane is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "col," meaning "coal," and "trane," meaning "crane." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a coal crane or a crane used for loading coal onto ships. Over time, the surname Coltrane has evolved and can now be found in various parts of the world, particularly in English-speaking countries.
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The surname Coltrane is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Coltrane 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 Coltrane is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Coltrane in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Coltrane using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.