Coxon Coat of Arms and Surname Origin

Bearers of the name Coxon share their surname's story with Cox, its better-known spelling. Surname dictionaries give the meaning as “Rooster”.

• Coxon adds -on to the root of Cox, a common way of forming related surnames.
• Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them.
• Other spellings include Cocks and Coxe.

Arms associated with the name

Looking for a Coxon coat of arms? Arms were granted to families, not to surnames, and our research shows which heraldic tradition fits yours. Get the complete Coxon report, with a museum-style coat of arms.