About Kolan
The surname Kolan is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Kolan, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Kola, a short form of Nicholas. The name Nicholas is derived from the Greek name Nikolaos, meaning "victory of the people." Therefore, the surname Kolan can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the one who is victorious or brings victory to the people."
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The surname Kolan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kolan 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 Kolan is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kolan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kolan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.