COE
Coe
The surname Coe is of English origin and is of topographic derivation, denoting someone who lived in or by a hut. The name derives from the Old English word "cottage" or "cot," indicating a small dwelling or a shelter.
The documented history of the surname Coe dates back to the late 13th century in England, with variations such as Coe, Coote, or Cott. The name has been widely recorded across various counties in England, including Norfolk, Essex, and Suffolk.
Over the centuries, the Coe family name has spread beyond the United Kingdom to the United States, Canada, Australia, and other English-speaking countries, carried by immigrants and descendants of British settlers.
Notable individuals bearing the surname Coe have made contributions in various fields, including sports, academia, and the arts. The name Coe resonates with a sense of heritage and tradition, representing a link to the historical and cultural tapestry of the British Isles.
There are approximately 9,189 people named Coe in the UK. That makes it roughly the 1,029th most common surname in Britain. Around 141 in a million people in Britain are named Coe.
Surname type: Nickname
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Christopher
- David
- James
- John
- Michael
- Peter
- Richard
- Robert
- Stephen
Female
- Christine
- Elizabeth
- Emma
- Jacqueline
- Jennifer
- Julie
- Lisa
- Margaret
- Nicola
- Patricia
- Sarah
- Susan
- Victoria
Similar and related surnames
- Cae
- Cai
- Caia
- Caie
- Caio
- Cao
- Cau
- Caue
- Ceo
- Co
- Coa
- Coek
- Coen
- Coes
- Coi
- Coia
- Coo
- Cooe
- Cooey
- Cooze
- Cos
- Cose
- Cou
- Coue
- Couey
- Couie
- Coux
- Cow
- Cowe
- Cowee
- Cowes
- Cowey
- Cows
- Cu
- Cua
- Cue
- Cui
- Gaa
- Gae
- Gai
- Gaia
- Gaie
- Gaio
- Gao
- Gau
- Ghai
- Ghaoui
- Ghea
- Ghee
- Ghei
- Ghia
- Ghio
- Gho
- Ghui
- Go
- Goe
- Goi
- Goia
- Goo
- Gou
- Gu
- Gue
- Guei
- Gueu
- Gui
- Guia
- Guiao
- Guie
- Guio
- Guiu
- Guo
- Ka
- Kaae
- Kae
- Kai
- Kaio
- Kao
- Kau
- Kaui
- Kc
- Ke
- Kea
- Kee
- Kei
- Keo
- Keu
- Khoe
- Ki
- Kia
- Kiaie
- Kie
- Kieu
- Kii
- Kiio
- Kio
- Kiu
- Ko
- Koa
- Koe
- Koi
- Koia
- Koo
- Kooi
- Kou
- Kouao
- Koue
- Koui
- Ku
- Kua
- Kue
- Kuei
- Kui
- Kuo
- Kyc
- Qc
- Qi
- Qiao
- Qiu
- Qu
- Qua
- Quai
- Quaia
- Quao
- Que
- Quee
- Qui
- Quie
- Quo
- Whyke
- Wyck
- Wycke
- Wyk
- Wyka
- Wyke
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