Cowper

See also: cowper

English

Etymology

Variant of Cooper or Couper.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaʊpə(ɹ)/, /ˈkuːpə(ɹ)/
• Rhymes: -uːpə(ɹ)

Proper noun

Cowper (plural Cowpers)

1. A surname.
2. An electoral division in New South Wales, Australia

Derived terms

• Cowper's fluid
• Cowper's gland

 

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Cowper is the 35671^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 630 individuals. Cowper is most common among White (82.06%) and Black/African American (11.27%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Cowper”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 379.