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Coffin

in Maine

There are 713 people with the last name "Coffin" in Maine.

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Ranking in Maine

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Coffin 255
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  1. is 251st most common Snow
  2. is 252nd most common West
  3. is 253rd most common Plummer
  4. is 254th most common Simmons
  5. is 255th most common Coffin
  6. is 256th most common James
  7. is 257th most common Cooper
  8. is 258th most common Nason
  9. is 259th most common Barker

Similar Names and Nicknames

Coffey, Coffman, Coffee, Coffelt, Coffield, Coffer, Coffie, Coffel, Coffing, Coffaro

Most Common First Names for Coffin

David, Richard, Jeffrey, Jennifer, Judith, Peter, Robert, Charles, George, John

Meaning & History

English and French: metonymic occupational name for a basket maker, from Old French cof(f)in ‘basket’ (Late Latin cophinus, Greek kophinos). The modern English word coffin is a specialized development of this term, not attested until the 16th century.

FOREBEARS Tristram Coffin came from Brixham, Devon, to Haverhill, MA, before 1647. An important line of his descendants is associated with Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard.

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David Coffin, ME (8 searches)
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