Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
COKER
As described in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
COKER. 1. The original meaning of coJie is charcoal, prepared or ' cooked' by a Coker, or charcoal-burner. 2. Two parishes in CO. Somerset, with which one family were associated as early at least as 1272. B.L.G.
Surname type: Occupational name
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English