Copeland (surname)

Copeland is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Adam Copeland (born 1973), Canadian professional wrestler
• Al Copeland (1944–2008), American restaurateur
• Alan Copeland (1926–2022), American singer-songwriter
• Anthony Copeland (born 1963), American football player
• Arthur Herbert Copeland (1898–1970), American mathematician
• Billy Copeland (1856–1917), Scottish cricketer
• Brad Copeland (born 1975), American television writer
• Brian Copeland (born 1964), American comedian
• Bubba Copeland (1974–2023), American politician and pastor
• Chad Copeland (born 1971), American basketball player
• Charles L. Copeland (born 1963), American politician
• Charlie Copeland (footballer), (1892–1939), English footballer
• Chris Copeland (born 1984), American basketball player
• Dale Copeland (born 1943), New Zealand artist
• David Copeland (footballer) (1875–1931), English footballer
• David Y. Copeland III (1931–2019), American politician
• Devin Copeland (stage name Devin the Dude, born 1970), American rapper
• Donald Copeland (born 1984), American basketball player
• Donnie Copeland (born 1961), American pastor and politician
• Edmund Copeland, British cosmologist
• Edward Copeland (disambiguation), multiple people
• Edwin Copeland (1873–1964), American botanist
• Eric Copeland (born 1978), American musician
• George Copeland (1882–1971), American pianist
• Gordon Copeland (1943–2018), New Zealand politician
• Herbert Copeland (biologist) (1902–1968), American biologist
• Herbert Copeland (murderer) (1875–1925), American murderer and self-confessed serial killer
• Hollis Copeland (born 1955), American basketball player
• Horace Copeland (born 1971), American football player
• Howard Copeland (1944–2019), American lawyer and politician
• Ian Copeland (1949–2006), American talent agent
• Ida Copeland (1876–1964), British politician
• Isaac Copeland (born 1995), American basketball player
• Ivy Copeland (1888–1961), New Zealand artist and art teacher
• J. William Copeland (1914–1988), associate justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court
• Jack Copeland (born 1950), British philosopher
• Jacob Copeland (born 1999), American football player
• James Copeland (disambiguation), multiple people
• Jeremaine Copeland (born 1977), Canadian football player
• Jim Copeland (American football) (1945–2010), American football player
• Joan Copeland (1922–2022), American actress
• John Copeland (born 1970), American football player
• John Anthony Copeland Jr. (1834–1859), American abolitionist
• Johnny Copeland (1937–1997), American blues singer and guitarist
• Joseph T. Copeland (1813–1893), associate justice of the Michigan Supreme Court
• Katayoun Copeland, American lawyer and politician
• Katherine Copeland (born 1990), British rower
• Kenneth Copeland (born 1936), American televangelist
• Kyle Copeland (born 1961), American tennis player
• Lammot du Pont Copeland (1905–1983), American businessman
• Lanard Copeland (born 1965), Australian-American basketball player and coach
• Lennie Copeland (1881–1951), American mathematician and professor at Wellesley College
• Les C. Copeland (1887–1942), American composer and pianist
• Lillian Copeland (1904–1964), American Olympic discus champion; set world records in discus, javelin, and shot put
• Lorraine Copeland (1921–2013), British archaeologist
• Martha Copeland (c. 1891-1894–unknown), American classic female blues singer
• Marquise Copeland (born 1997), American football player
• Maurice Copeland (1911–1985), American actor
• Miles Copeland (disambiguation), multiple people
• Misty Copeland (born 1982), American ballet dancer
• Paul Copeland (born 1940), Canadian human rights lawyer
• Peter Copeland (1942–2006), British sound archivist
• Robert Copeland (disambiguation), multiple people
• Robin Copeland (born 1987), Irish rugby player
• Royal Copeland, multiple people
• Russell Copeland (born 1971), American football player
• Scott Copeland (born 1987), American baseball player
• Shemekia Copeland (born 1979), American blues singer
• Silas L. Copeland (1920–2001), American soldier
• Stacey Copeland (born 1981), British boxer
• Stewart Copeland (born 1952), American musician
• Stuart Copeland (born 1968), Australian politician
• Ted Copeland, English football coach
• Thomas Copeland (1781–1855), British surgeon
• Thomas Copeland (schoolmaster) (1437–??), English schoolmaster
• Tom Copeland (born 1924), American politician
• Trent Copeland (born 1986), Australian cricketer
• Tysen-Otis Copeland (born 1997), Canadian football player
• Vincent Copeland (1915–1993), American labor activist
• William Copeland (disambiguation), multiple people

Fictional characters

• Dominic Copeland, a fictional character in the British medical drama Holby City
• Joseph Copeland, a fictional character in the anime Gundam SEED DESTINY
• Kevin and Marcus Copeland, fictional characters in the 2004 film White Chicks
• Nathan Copeland, an assassin and rap artist in the video game No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle
• Mark Copeland, a recurring fictional character in the video game Days Gone
• Saige Copeland, American Girl character, "Girl of the Year" for 2013

See also

• William Copeland Borlase
• Copeland (disambiguation)
• Copland (disambiguation)