How common is the Colpoys surname?

There are approximately 600 people with the surname Colpoys in the United States.

Are there Colpoys soldiers in Civil War records?

Yes, 1 soldiers with the Colpoys surname appear in Civil War records.

The surname Colpoys means "Possibly derived from a place name or a variant of similar surnames with uncertain etymology.". It is of English origin.

Other

Possibly derived from a place name or a variant of similar surnames with uncertain etymology.

The origin is unclear and may derive from topographic elements or personal names. The exact etymology requires further genealogical research.

An obscure English surname with uncertain origins and limited historical documentation. The name appears sporadically in naval and military records.

Estimated 600 bearers in the United States #4,093 most common surname

Rare Common

Rare surname with very limited distribution in England.

Geographic distribution based on Civil War military records.

Fewer

1 soldiers with the Colpoys surname found in Civil War records.

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