Cooperwood

English

Etymology

A typical African-American surname, possibly an altered form of Cowperthwaite.

Proper noun

Cooperwood (plural Cooperwoods)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Cooperwood is the 41886^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 519 individuals. Cooperwood is most common among Black/African American (92.1%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Cooperwood”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 364.