1: English (eastern): habitational name from Colby in Norfolk and Westmorland Coleby in Lincolnshire or Coulby Newham in the North Yorkshire. The Colby placename derives from the Old Norse personal name Koli (a [...]
1: English (eastern): habitational name from Colby in Norfolk and Westmorland Coleby in Lincolnshire or Coulby Newham in the North Yorkshire. The Colby placename derives from the Old Norse personal name Koli (a [...]