Kolle

Kolle Meaning & Origin

About Kolle
The surname Kolle is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kolle," meaning "coal." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or sold coal. The name may have been given to individuals who were involved in the coal mining industry or had a connection to coal in some way. Over time, the surname Kolle has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kolle: 369
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,619
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 L
🌐 IPA
/kɑl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kolle in Braille

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

The name Kolle in braille

How to sign the name Kolle using Sign Language

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

The name Kolle in sign language

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