Coathupe Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Coathupe Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Courthope.' Mr. Lower says Courthope 'first occurs in a Subsidy Roll at Wadhurst, Sussex, in exactly its present form, temp. Edward I. The real source of the name appears to be the estate of Curthope, in Lamberhurst, in that county, which Theobald, archbishop of Canterbury in the 12th century, gave to the Abbey of Leeds' (v.

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Coathupe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:3,095,448105,421
Wales131:238,04114,239
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England371:658,79432,071

Coathupe Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Courthope.' Mr. Lower says Courthope 'first occurs in a Subsidy Roll at Wadhurst, Sussex, in exactly its present form, temp. Edward I. The real source of the name appears to be the estate of Curthope, in Lamberhurst, in that county, which Theobald, archbishop of Canterbury in the 12th century, gave to the Abbey of Leeds' (v. Hasted).

1592. John Courtopp, yeoman, and Anne Tyler: Marriage Lic (London).

1628/9. Francis Courthop and Anne Hastlin: ibid.

1632. John Courthopp and Anne Speed: ibid.

1681. Married — Brian Courthope and Elizabeth Hamond: St. James, Clerkenwell.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

First occurs in a Subsidy Roll at Wadhurst, co. Sussex, in exactly its present form, temp. Edw. I. Philipot, Somerset-herald, derives it from the hamlet of Court-at-Street, co. Kent, which is improbable, and the real source of the name appears to be the lands of Curthope, in Lamberhurst, in that co., which Theobald, archbishop of Canterbury, in the XII. cent. gave to the abbey of Leeds. Hasted, v. 308.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Coathupe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Coathupe Come From? nationality or country of origin

Coathupe is found most frequently in England. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Coathupe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Coathupe is the 2,979,664th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Coathupe live; 72 percent live in Northern Europe and 72 percent live in British Isles.

Coathupe is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 3,095,448. In England it is most frequent in: Cheshire, where 39 percent are found, Wiltshire, where 11 percent are found and Greater Manchester, where 11 percent are found. Beside England Coathupe exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 30 percent are found and Australia, where 26 percent are found.

Coathupe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Coathupe has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Coathupe surname fell 51 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coathup93216/
Coathope881/
Coatup860/
Gothupe801/
Couthup800/
Cawthope751/
Gothup717/
Goithaupe711/
Cathyeb678/
Kathupi674/
Kothupu673/
Cathubo672/
Gathoup671/
Cthp671/
Cothebu671/
Cthopwe671/
Kothiyaupe671/
Kathupa671/
Gathupa671/
Kothube671/
Kothape671/
Kathape671/
Couthop670/
Coyotupa6318/

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