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There are approximately 2,085 people named Coy in the UK. That makes it the 4,359th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 33 are named Coy.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

Ireland

Language of origin

Gaelic

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

Celtic
From given name or forename

Related and similar surnames

Coye
Coya
Coey
Coyne
Ccoy
Coyo
Couy
Coyi
Coaey
Coyes
Coyea
Coyee
Coyie
Coyoe
Coi
Coyou
Coiy
Coyah
Coyf
Coyn
Coyk
Coym
Coyd
Coie

The Coy surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

COY. M'Coy, sans I\Iac.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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