Coe (surname)
Coe is a surname of English origin. At the time of the British Census of 1881,[1] its frequency was highest in Northamptonshire (8.9 times the British average), followed by Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, Essex, Leicestershire, Huntingdonshire, Surrey, London and Kent. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alexander Paul Coe (born 1969), better known by his stage name Sasha (DJ), Welsh DJ
- Barry Coe (born 1934), actor
- Charles Robert "Charlie" Coe (1923 – 2001) was an American golfer
- Christine Sadler Coe (1902–1983), American journalist
- David Coe (disambiguation), multiple people
- Douglas Coe, director of The Fellowship Christian organization
- Dawn Coe-Jones, Canadian golfer
- Edwin Coe (1840-1909), American newspaper editor and politician
- Ernest F. Coe (1866–1951), American landscape designer
- Frank Coe, American Treasury official, and suspected Soviet spy who fled to China
- Henry Huttleston Rogers Coe, American businessman
- Henry Waldo Coe, American frontier physician and politician
- George Coe, American actor
- George Coe (Michigan politician) (1811-1869), American politician, Lt. Governor of Michigan
- Gideon Coe, British radio presenter
- Jack Coe, American tent evangelist
- Jack B. Coe, Famous Texas Attorney
- John D. Coe (1755-1824), New York politician
- John W. Coe (1839–1890), New York politician
- Jonas Coe (1805-1864), also known as Juan Coe, Uruguayan/Argentinian naval officer
- Jonathan Coe, British novelist
- Kevin Coe, convicted rapist from Spokane, Washington
- Mary (Mai) Huttleston Rogers Coe, wife of William Robertson Coe
- Michael D. Coe, American anthropologist
- Natalie Mai Vitetti (née Coe), daughter of William Rogers Coe
- Nathan Coe, Australian soccer player
- Paul Coe, Indigenous Australian rights activist
- Peter Coe (1919-2008), Athletics coach; father of Sebastian Coe
- Richard Coe, American theatre critic
- Robert Douglas Coe, British ambassador
- Ron Coe (1933-1988), English professional cyclist
- Sebastian Coe (born 1956), British athlete and politician
- Sue Coe (born 1951), English artist and illustrator
- Tony Coe, musician
- Tucker Coe, a pseudonym of American writer Donald E. Westlake
- William Robertson Coe, American businessman
- William Rogers Coe (1901-1971), American businessman
References
- ↑ "Coe Surname Meaning and Distribution". forebears.co.uk. Retrieved 23 January 2014