Coppersmith

See also: coppersmith

English

Etymology

Occupational surname for a maker of copper goods, from coppersmith.

Proper noun

Coppersmith (plural Coppersmiths)

1. A surname originating as an occupation.

Derived terms

• Coppersmith method
• Coppersmith's attack
• Coppersmith-Winograd algorithm

 

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Coppersmith is the 24593^rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1016 individuals. Coppersmith is most common among White (96.56%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Coppersmith”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 365.