Colla Name Meaning. Italian: habitational name from any of various places named with Colla, from medieval Latin colla 'hill', 'col' (a derivative of Latin collis 'hill').
Meaning & History. From a surname, originally from various English place names, derived from the Old Norse nickname Koli (meaning "coal, dark") and býr "town".
The surname Collins has a variety of likely origins in Britain and Ireland: Anglo-Saxon: A patronymic surname based on the name Colin, an English diminutive form of Nicholas. ... The medieval surname was Ua Cuiléin, which has usually become Ó Coileáin today. Welsh: Collen = hazel, hazel grove.
Colley is a surname, which can be of English, Scottish or Irish origins. The English origins of the surname can be traced to Yorkshire, where the names containing the root 'Col' were a common derivative of the given name Nicholas. Notable people with the surname include: Anne Colley, Irish politician.
Collier Family History. Collier Name Meaning. English: occupational name for a burner of charcoal or a gatherer or seller of coal, from Middle English cole '(char)coal' + the agent suffix -(i)er.
Collingwood Name Meaning. English: habitational name, probably from Collingwood in Staffordshire, although the surname is now more common on Tyneside. The place name arose from a wood the ownership of which was disputed (from Middle English calenge 'dispute', 'challenge').
English Meaning: The name Collis is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Collis is: Son of the dark man.
The name Colton is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Colton is: From the dark town.
The name was taken on by someone who worked as a person who made or sold charcoal. The surname Collyer is derived from the Old English word col, which means coal; as such it is thought to have originally been an occupational name for a burner of charcoal or a gatherer or seller of coal.
Meaning of name Collyn. Etymology : Variant of COLLEEN. Saint : Origin : English (Rare)
