Coulstone Surname
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Coulstone Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. (1) 'of Colston,' a parish in Nottinghamshire The surname early crept into Yorkshire, (a) 'of Coulston,' a parish in Wiltshire, eight miles from Devizes. Edward Colston, merchant and philanthropist, was born at Bristol, 1636 (Dictionary of National Biography xi.
Read More About This SurnameCoulstone Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 26 | 1:937,514 | 38,808 |
Coulstone Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. (1) 'of Colston,' a parish in Nottinghamshire The surname early crept into Yorkshire, (a) 'of Coulston,' a parish in Wiltshire, eight miles from Devizes. Edward Colston, merchant and philanthropist, was born at Bristol, 1636 (Dictionary of National Biography xi. 406). The surname, with variants, still exists in Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, and Somerset.
John de Colston, Nottinghamshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
William Colstan, Yorkshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Johannes Colstane, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1575. William Starte and Judith Coldestone: Marriage Lic. (London).
1797. Married — Thomas Colston and Susannah Bowra: St. George, Hanover Square.
Local. There is Colston near Bishopriggs, Lanarkshire, and Colstoun in East Lothian. Colstane in Aberdeenshire in local speech is a contraction of Codilstan (in Logie-Codilstane) now Logie-Coldstone. The surname rarely appears in record. Robert Colston, a Scotsma , had a safe conduct in England, 1465 (Bain, IV, 1353). James Colston was an Edinburgh magistrate and local historian. Colstine 1731.
A parish in co. Notts.
Coulstone Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Coulstone Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Coulstone is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Coulstone? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 14,316,765th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Coulstone are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya Coulstone is primarily found in: Kericho County, where 100 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coulston | 94 | 2,921 | / |
| Colstone | 94 | 1 | / |
| Caulstone | 89 | 1 | / |
| Soulstone | 89 | 1 | / |
| Colston | 88 | 6,721 | / |
| Culston | 88 | 1 | / |
| Coleston | 82 | 48 | / |
| Caulston | 82 | 5 | / |
| Coulstan | 82 | 2 | / |
| Collston | 82 | 1 | / |
| Calstone | 82 | 1 | / |
| Culeston | 82 | 0 | / |
| Cullston | 82 | 0 | / |
| Colsston | 82 | 0 | / |
| Colestong | 78 | 3 | / |
| Culleston | 78 | 0 | / |
| Colleston | 78 | 0 | / |
| Calston | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kolston | 75 | 3 | / |
| Colstom | 75 | 3 | / |
| Colxton | 75 | 1 | / |
| Colstan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Colestaneh | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kalstone | 71 | 30 | / |
| Salstone | 71 | 27 | / |
| Kohlston | 71 | 4 | / |
| Caleston | 71 | 2 | / |
| Callston | 71 | 0 | / |
| Colestan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chalestonne | 70 | 1 | / |
| Collestan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Calleston | 67 | 0 | / |
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