About Copland
The surname Copland is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Kolbrandr," meaning "coal-burning" or "charcoal burner." Over time, this name evolved into various forms, including Copland. The surname likely originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the production or trade of charcoal. It may also have been used as a locational name for individuals living near a charcoal-burning site.
The surname Copland is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Copland based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Copland is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Copland in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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