Names

Means “priest” from Hebrew כֹּהֵן (kohen). It originally denoted one of the priestly tribe of Levi.

Anglicized form of Ó Cochláin.

Derived from the given name Coenraad.

Variant of Koopman.

Variant of Koopman.

Galician cognate of Coelho.

Anglicized form of Irish Ó Cuidighthigh meaning “descendant of Cuidightheach”. A famous bearer was the American frontiersman and showman Buffalo Bill Cody (1846-1917).

From the Portuguese word for “rabbit”, either a nickname or an occupational name referring to a hunter or seller of rabbits.

Patronymic form of Cock.

Originally indicated someone who came from Cockburn, a place in Berwickshire. The place name is derived from Old English cocc “rooster” and burna “stream”.