About Kolsrud
The surname Kolsrud is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "kol" meaning "coal" and "rud" meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Kolsrud can be interpreted as "coal clearing" or "meadow of coal." It likely originated as a locational surname for individuals who lived near or worked in an area associated with coal or had a meadow with coal deposits.
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The surname Kolsrud is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kolsrud 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 Kolsrud is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kolsrud in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kolsrud using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.