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COHEN : Means "priest" from Hebrew כֹּהֵן (kohen). It originally denoted one of the priestly tribe of Levi.

COIRO : From Italian cuoio meaning "leather". This was an occupational surname for leather workers and tanners.

COJOCARU : Means "maker of winter coats" from Romanian cojoc "sheepskin coat".

COKE : Variant of COOK.

COKES (1) : Derived from the Middle English hypocoristic suffix -coke(s) which meant "cockerel" possibly denoting someone who strutted around like a cockerel. It ...

COKES (2) : Derived from the Flemish word cok which denoted a cook.

COLA : From the given name NICOLA (1).

COLBERT : Derived from the given name COLOBERT.

COLE : From the Old English byname COLA.

COLEMAN : From the given name COLMÁN.

COLIJN : Variant of KOOL.

COLLINGWOOD : Means "coal forest" from the Old English words col and wudu.

COLLINS (1) : Anglicized form of Ó COILEÁIN. A famous bearer was Michael Collins, an Irish nationalist leader who was assassinated in 1922.

COLLINS (2) : Means "son of COLIN (2)".

COLOMBERA : Locative surname coming from the word colombo meaning "dove". It indicated a house where doves were held.

COLOMBO : From the given name COLOMBO. This was the Italian surname of Christopher Columbus.

COLONOMOS : Originally Kalonimos meaning "good name" in Greek.

COLQUHOUN : From a place name meaning "narrow corner" or "narrow wood" in Gaelic.

COLTON : From a place name meaning "COLA's town".

COLUMBO : Derived from Italian columba meaning "dove", given to a dove keeper.

COLÓN : From the given name COLUMBA.

COMBS : Old English from a Celtic root meaning "valley". Many place names all over England (mostly in the south, like Cornwall and Sussex) take the name. As t...

COMO (1) : From the given name GIACOMO.

COMO (2) : From Como, a city of Lombardy, the rival city of Milano during the Middle Ages.

COMSTOCK : From the River Culm in Devon, England. This name is seen in the Domesday book as Culmstoke or Colmstoke.

COMTOIS : Indicated a person from Franche-Comté, a province in eastern France.

CONFORTOLA : From the old Italian given name Conforto meaning "comfort".

CONNELL : Anglicized form of Irish Ó Conaill meaning "descendant of CONALL".

CONNELLY : Variant of CONNOLLY.

CONNER : Occupational name for an examiner or inspector, derived from Middle English connere.