Coppola
See also: coppola
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian Coppola, adapted from Sicilian Còppula, from còppula (“coppola cap, foreskin”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkoʊpələ/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Proper noun
Coppola (plural Coppolas)
- A surname from Italian.
- 2017 June 30, Ruth La Ferla, “In ‘The Beguiled,’ Pretty Confections Whipped Up to Seduce”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN, archived from the original on 27 October 2018:
- Not trusting filmgoers to catch the drift, Ms. Coppola underscores the women’s attempts to gussy up with snippets of arch dialogue.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Coppola is the 4091st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 8676 individuals. Coppola is most common among White (94.57%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Coppola”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 365.
Anagrams
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Sicilian còppula (“coppola cap”), a metonymic occupational surname for a hatter. Akin to Cappello.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɔp.po.la/
- Rhymes: -ɔppola
- Hyphenation: Còp‧po‧la
Proper noun
Coppola m or f by sense
- a surname
Further reading
- Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015–2026