Copson
English
Etymology
Perhaps from a short form of the personal name Jacob + -son.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɒp.sən/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkɑp.sən/
- Rhymes: -ɒpsən
Proper noun
Copson (plural Copsons)
- A surname transferred from the given name.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Copson is the 86005th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 217 individuals. Copson is most common among White (90.78%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Copson”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 366.