Colyar

Colyar Meaning & Origin

About Colyar
The surname Colyar is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Cola" or "Col," which means "coal" or "charcoal." The addition of the suffix "-yar" indicates that the name was given to someone who worked with or sold coal. Therefore, the surname Colyar is occupational in nature and refers to someone who was involved in the coal industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Colyar: 361
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56,588
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Colyar based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 L Y AA2 R
🌐 IPA
/colyar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Colyar in Braille

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

The name Colyar in braille

How to sign the name Colyar using Sign Language

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

The name Colyar in sign language

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