Coul is used as a family name or surname in Scotland. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Coul
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Scotland
Meaning:

Coul is the variation of Cull. Silly, simple. North.

Lastname Coul is the variant form of the Cul. For several names with this syllable, see Col.

Coul is a variation of Cowell. Possibly from Cowal, a considerable district of Argyleshire.

Surname Coul is the form of the Coules. See Coles - A genitive from of Cole.

The variant form of the Colletti. Dweller on, or near, a hill; descendant of little Cola, a pet form of Nicola meaning "people, victory".

Family name Coul is form of Cowl. Probably of similar origin with Quaife.

How popular is Coul?

Coul is common in Mali.

Coul is ranked 385782 on our list.

Coul is an uncommon surname, few people in Mali have the family name and might have roots in Mali. Around 920 people have been found who wears Coul as their family name. Coul is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with hundreds of Coul:
790 Mali774
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
274,051 India43
505,371 United States26
322,587 Russia15
125,553 England14
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
17,588 Burkina Faso7

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