Corcoran

From Irish Ó Corcráin meaning “descendant of Corcrán”, a given name derived from the Gaelic word corcair “purple”.
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Coppola

From the name of a type of hat characteristic of Sicily and southern Italy. This surname indicated a person who wore or made these hats.
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Copperfield

Created from the English words copper and field by the author Charles Dickens, who used it for the title character in his novel David Copperfield (1850).
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Cooney

From Irish Ó Cuana meaning “descendant of Cuana”. Cuana probably means “handsome, elegant”. The Cooney sept originated in County Tyrone.
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