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Help[Facts] Re: What does my last name mean?!
in reply to a message by Stephani Kohl
German (also Köhl): from Middle High German kôl, köl ‘cabbage’, ‘cabbage head’ (ultimately from Latin caulis ‘stalk’), hence a metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of cabbages.
from the Germanic personal name Kolo.
(Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press)
from the Germanic personal name Kolo.
(Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press)
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