Coquelet History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe French surname Coquelet is of nickname origin, deriving from a physical or personal characteristic of the original bearer of the name. The name Coquelet is derived from the French term "coq" and was used to refer to one who was confident or "cocky." Early Origins of the Coquelet familyThe surname Coquelet was first found in Poitou, where the family had been established for many centuries, and held many lands and estates. Early History of the Coquelet familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Coquelet research. Another 70 words (5 lines of text) covering the year 1822 is included under the topic Early Coquelet History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Coquelet Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Coq, Coquel, Cocq, Lecoq, Le Coq, Coquelet, Cogels, Cogdell, Coquelin, Coquerel, Coquette and many more. Early Notables of the Coquelet familyMore information is included under the topic Early Coquelet Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Coquelet RankingIn France, the name Coquelet is the 3,053rd most popular surname with an estimated 2,000 - 2,500 people with that name. 1 Migration of the Coquelet familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Nicolas Coquel who arrived in Quebec in 1649; Michel Coquelin who settled in Quebec in 1667; Jacques Coquelin who arrived in Louisiana in 1720 with his family, and Antoine Coquelin who settled in Canada in 1733..
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