Etymology and History of the Surname
View Name: COE.
COE
Derivation:
A middle english nickname of which derives from the 'jackdaw'.
Middle english 'Co'.
History:
This particular bird was noted for its sleek black colour and raucous voice.The bird also has a thievish nature,any of these characteristics could easily have risen as a nickname.
Linked Surnames:
Kohen, Koen, Coen,Kay,Ka,Co,Coo.