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Coles


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Origin Of The Surname Coles

Meaning Of The Surname Coles

Dark one

Interesting Facts About Coles

This family name derives from the personal name Cole. It is thought that this name derives from the personal name Nicholas and came about as a Middle English pet name. However, it is also thought that the name comes from the Old English byname ‘Cola’ which meant coal black and is thought to have been used to denote someone’s physical appearance whether it be a dark complexion or simply dark hair.

Coles Statistics

Coles is the number 444 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 21,620 share the surname Coles in the UK.

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