Colyn
Colyn is a given name that is occasionally used as a surname in parts of Europe. It is relatively uncommon in contemporary usage but appears in historical and genealogical records. The spelling Colyn is often treated as a variant of Colin, which itself derives from Nicholas, with Colyn reflecting Dutch, Flemish, and other continental orthographies where the -yn ending is customary.
Etymology and origin: Colyn is generally regarded as a spelling variant of Colin, a diminutive form historically
Usage and distribution: In medieval and early modern Europe, variations of Colin were widespread, and Colyn
Notable people: There are no widely known figures with the name Colyn who have broad recognition. Individuals