Coad

English surname, from the root of code in the sense of "cobbler's wax." The name could have been influenced by Old Cornish cuit (“wood”), from Proto-Brythonic *koɨd.

Coad (plural Coads)

1. A surname.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Coad is the 21599^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1208 individuals. Coad is most common among White (81.62%) and Black/African American (12.42%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Coad”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 348.

• ACOD, CODA, DOAC, Daco-, coda