Cole

in the US

There are 150,523 people with the last name "Cole" in the United States.

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Cole 105
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  1. is 101st most common Gomez
  2. is 102nd most common Hamilton
  3. is 103rd most common Alexander
  4. is 104th most common Jordan
  5. is 105th most common Cole
  6. is 106th most common Wallace
  7. is 107th most common West
  8. is 108th most common Cruz
  9. is 109th most common Griffin

Similar Names and Nicknames

Coleman, Coley, Coles, Colella, Colegrove, Coletta, Coletti, Cale, Colello, Colen

Most Common First Names for Cole

James, Robert, John, David, Michael, William, Richard, Charles, Mary, Thomas



Meaning & History

English: from a Middle English pet form of Nicholas.

English: from a Middle English personal name derived from the Old English byname Cola (from col ‘(char)coal’, presumably denoting someone of swarthy appearance), or the Old Norse cognate Koli.

Scottish and Irish: when not of English origin, this is a reduced and altered form of McCool.

In some cases, particularly in New England, Cole is a translation of the French surname Charbonneau.

Probably an Americanized spelling of German Kohl.

FOREBEARS An Irish family by the name of Cole was established in Fermanagh by Sir William Cole (15761653). He was the first Provost of Enniskillen, and his descendants became earls of Enniskillen. The family is thought to have originated in Devon or Cornwall.


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