Koland

Koland Meaning & Origin

About Koland
The surname Koland is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Kolandr, which means "coal-man" or "charcoal burner." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Kolandr. Over time, the name evolved into Koland and became a hereditary surname. Today, individuals with the surname Koland can be found primarily in Norway and among Norwegian diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Koland: 143
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,901
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLNT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K04053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 L AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/koland*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Koland in Braille

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

The name Koland in braille

How to sign the name Koland using Sign Language

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

The name Koland in sign language

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