Coulston

Coulston Meaning & Origin

About Coulston
The surname Coulston is of English origin and is derived from a combination of two elements. The first element, "coul," is derived from the Old English word "col," meaning "coal" or "charcoal." The second element, "ton," is derived from the Old English word "tun," meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Coulston likely originated as a locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or worked at a settlement associated with coal or charcoal production.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Coulston: 998
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,914
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.34

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Coulston 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 Coulston is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KLSTN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C042305
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AW1 L S T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkaʊlstΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KLSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Coulston in Braille

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

The name Coulston in braille

How to sign the name Coulston using Sign Language

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

The name Coulston in sign language

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