Coupland
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English
Etymology
From Old Norse kaupa (“to buy”) + land (“land”).
Proper noun
Coupland (countable and uncountable, plural Couplands)
- (uncountable) A placename:
- A small village in Warcop parish, Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY7118).
- A small village and castle in Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NT9331).
- A small city in Williamson County, Texas, United States.
- (countable) A habitational surname from Old Norse.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Coupland is the 40494th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 540 individuals. Coupland is most common among White (92.78%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Coupland”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 376.