Coope

Occupational

Meaning

Possibly a variant of Cooper, referring to one who makes or sells barrels and casks.

Etymology

Likely derived from the occupational term 'cooper,' from Middle English and Old English 'copere,' referring to a barrel maker. The shortened form 'Coope' may represent a variant or dialectal version of this occupational surname.

About the Coope Surname

A rare variant of the common occupational surname Cooper, referring to barrel makers. The shortened form appears sporadically in historical records.

Distribution

Found in England and limited areas of North America.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the Coope Surname

Harry Coope

Lieutenant Colonel