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Colbert
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colbert
English
Etymology
From a Germanic personal name, composed of en gem-pro *kōlaz cool, cold; calm and gem-pro *berhtaz bright.
Pronunciation
en /ˈkoʊlbɚt/ /koʊlˈbɛɚ/
Proper noun
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en countable en.
en male surnames.
A placename:
en city co/Madison County s/Georgia c/USA.
en town co/Bryan County s/Oklahoma c/USA.
en unincorporated community co/Spokane County s/Washington c/USA.
en Colbert County.
Derived terms
en Colbert bump Colbert County colbertine Colbertism Colbertist
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Colbert is the 1570th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 22940 individuals. Colbert is most common among White (45.91%) and Black/African-American (45.48%) individuals.
See also
en Kolbert