Given name & surname

Coppin

“companion”·“lump”

Coppin is a surname with more than one origin.

Meaning & origin

What it means

As a French surname, it goes back to a word meaning “companion.” As an Irish and Scottish Gaelic surname, it goes back to a word meaning “lump.”

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Where it comes from

Coppin has more than one origin: as a French surname, it goes back to a word meaning “companion”; as an Irish and Scottish Gaelic surname, it goes back to a word meaning “lump”.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Coppin as a surname is an affectionate form of Jacob.

Coppin’s family of names

In English usage, Coppin as a surname is an affectionate form of Jacob. In English usage, Coppin as a surname has a related form in COPEN.

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