Släkthistoria för Koller
Koller Vad efternamn betyder
South German (Bavaria Austria Switzerland; also Köller): variant of Kohler an occupational name for a charcoal burner. Compare Koeller. South German: from Middle High German kolli(e)r ‘leather harness horse collar neck piece of garment of armor’ hence a metonymic occupational name for a harness maker or armorer or a bearer of it. German (Köller) Westphalian habitational name for someone from Cologne (German Köln); Kölle is the Rhenish dialect form of the placename. Compare Koeller. Germanized form of Czech Kolář Slovak Kolár Slovenian and Croatian Kolar and Sorbian Kołaŕ Kółaŕ ‘wheelwright cartwright’.
Källa: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
