About Colyer
The surname Colyer is of English origin and is derived from the occupational name for a charcoal burner. It is derived from the Middle English word "colier," which means "charcoal burner." The name was given to individuals who were involved in the production of charcoal, which was an important fuel source during medieval times. Over time, the surname Colyer has evolved and variations such as Collyer and Collier have also been used.
The surname Colyer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Colyer based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Colyer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Colyer using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.