About Coulbourne
The surname Coulbourne is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "col" meaning "charcoal" and "burna" meaning "stream." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Coulbourne can be interpreted as "the stream or brook where charcoal was produced or burned." It is likely that the name originally referred to a location near a stream where charcoal was made or used, and eventually became a hereditary surname for those who lived in or near such a place.
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The surname Coulbourne is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Coulbourne 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 Coulbourne is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Coulbourne in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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