Coulby

Coulby Meaning & Origin

About Coulby
The surname Coulby is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old Norse words "koli" meaning "coal" and "byr" meaning "farm" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Coulby can be interpreted as "the farm or settlement near the coal." This suggests that the original bearers of the surname may have lived or worked in an area associated with coal mining or had some connection to coal.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Coulby: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Coulby 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
KLP
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0410
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH1 L B IY0
🌐 IPA
/coulby*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Coulby in Braille

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

The name Coulby in braille

How to sign the name Coulby using Sign Language

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

The name Coulby in sign language

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