"Colan" meaning in English

See Colan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} Colan
  1. A civil parish and small village east of Newquay, Cornwall, England, named for the church of St Colan (OS grid ref SW8661). Categories (place): Civil parishes of Cornwall, England, Places in Cornwall, England, Places in England, Villages in Cornwall, England, Villages in England
    Sense id: en-Colan-en-name-zhP6XE2- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 98 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9
  2. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Colan-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
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