Last name: Copland. SDB Popularity ranking: 5020. This long-established surname, widespread in Scotland and in the north of England, is of Old Scandinavian origin, and is a locational name either from Copeland in Cumberland, or from Coupland, a parish north west of Wooler in Northumberland, containing Copeland Castle.
The name is derived from the Old English name 'coper' in turn derived from the Latin 'Cyprium aes', meaning a metal from Cyprus. Allotropes. Cu. Copper.
Southern Italian: from Neapolitan dialect coppola, denoting a type of beret characteristic of the region, hence either a nickname for a habitual wearer of such headgear, or a metonymic occupational name for a beret maker.
Corax (Greek: Κόραξ, Korax; fl. ... It is believed that William Shakespeare derived the name Sycorax from Corax of Syracuse. Corax is said to have lived in Sicily in the 5th century BC, when Thrasybulus, tyrant of Syracuse, was overthrown and a democracy formed.
Etymology & Historical Origin - Corban. Corban is a masculine name with two possible etymologies. For one, it could be a slight variation on the Hebrew word “korban” (קָרְבָּן) used to describe the ancient ritual of animal sacrifices to God or an offering/gift of some kind symbolizing the act of man coming back to God.
Meaning & History. Derived from Latin corvus meaning "raven". This was the name of an 8th-century Frankish saint who was sent by Pope Gregory II to evangelize in Bavaria. His real name may have been Hraban (see Raban).
Masculine. English, French, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Welsh Mythology, Arthurian Romance. The meaning of this name is unknown. It could be derived from the Celtic elements artos "bear" combined with viros "man" or rigos "king". Alternatively it could be related to an obscure Roman family name Artorius.
Origin of the name Corbin: Transferred use of the English surname derived from the Old French corbin (a raven). Var: Corban, Corbyn, Korbin, Korbyn. Pet: Corby, Korby.
Origin of the name Corbin: Transferred use of the English surname derived from the Old French corbin (a raven). Var: Corban, Corbyn, Korbin, Korbyn. Pet: Corby, Korby.
Corder Name Meaning. English: variant of Cordier. Catalan: occupational name for a maker of cord or string, from an agent derivative of Catalan corda 'string', 'cord'.
