Cox

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British surname English-language surname Irish surname family name surname

Cox is a common English surname of British and Irish origin, borne by numerous notable figures across politics, law, entertainment, and sports.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Coxon 1
Coxson 1

Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British surname ⓘ
English-language surname ⓘ
Irish surname ⓘ
family name ⓘ
surname ⓘ
hasCategory English-language surnames ⓘ
Nicknames as surnames ⓘ
Occupational surnames ⓘ
Surnames of British Isles origin ⓘ
hasEtymology derived from a Middle English byname meaning "cock" or "rooster" ⓘ
may derive from a diminutive or pet form of a given name containing the element "cock" ⓘ
may derive from a nickname referring to a proud or strutting person ⓘ
may derive from an occupational name for a keeper of poultry ⓘ
hasLanguageOfOrigin English ⓘ
hasNotableBearerInField academia ⓘ
business ⓘ
entertainment ⓘ
journalism ⓘ
law ⓘ
politics ⓘ
science ⓘ
sports ⓘ
hasRegionOfOrigin Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ireland ⓘ
hasVariant Cocks ⓘ
Coxe ⓘ
Coxen ⓘ
Cox self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Coxon

Cox self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Coxson
hasWritingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ
isUsedAs surname in Australia ⓘ
surname in Canada ⓘ
surname in Ireland ⓘ
surname in New Zealand ⓘ
surname in the United Kingdom ⓘ
surname in the United States ⓘ
isUsedBy multiple unrelated families ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cox → hasVariant → Cox self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coxon
Cox → hasVariant → Cox self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coxson