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Coker is a
surname shared by several notable people, including:
List of people with the surname
Ade Coker (born 1954), Nigerian-American footballer
Adnan Coker (1927–2022), Turkish abstract artist
Alexander Coker (born 1969), United Nations official and inspector
Andrew Coker , American football player
Ben Coker (born 1989), English footballer
Bryan Coker , American academic administrator
Charles W. Coker (born 1933), president and CEO of
Sonoco Products Company
Christopher Coker (born 1964), CEO of the YMCA's in northern Colorado
Coleman Coker (born 1951), American architect
Daniel Coker (1780–1846), first American Methodist missionary to the British colony of Sierra Leone
David Robert Coker (1870–1938), American agricultural reformer
Dolo Coker (1927–1983), American jazz pianist and composer
Dorcas Coker-Appiah (born 1946), Ghanaian lawyer and women's rights activist
Ebenezer Coker London silversmith c 1720.
Eddie Coker (born 1960), American singer and songwriter of Children's music
Folake Coker , Nigerian fashion designer
Folorunsho Coker , Nigerian businessman
Francis Coker (1878-1963), American political scientist
Major
Frank Coker (1911–1991), American football player and recipient of the
Purple Heart
Gareth Coker (born 1984), British Composer
G.B.A. Coker (1917-1991), Nigerian jurist
George Thomas Coker (born 1943), US Navy aviator and prisoner of war during the
Vietnam War
Gylbert Coker , African-American art historian
Henry Coker (1919–1979), American jazz trombonist
Jake Coker , American football player
Jalen Coker , American football player
Major
James Lide Coker (1837–1913), founder of
Sonoco Products Company and
Coker College
Jimmie Coker (1936–1991), American baseball catcher
John Coker (soldier) (1789–1851), hero of the
Texas Revolution and founder of
Coker, Texas
John Coker (basketball) (born 1971), American basketball player
LaMarcus Coker (born 1986), American football player
Larry Coker (born 1948), football coach,
University of Miami
Paul Coker (1929–2022), American illustrator
Robert Coker (
c. 1617–1698), English politician
Ronald L. Coker (1947–1969), American Marine in the Vietnam War and Medal of Honor recipient
Scott Coker , American
mixed martial arts promoter
Stephanie Coker , Nigerian television presenter
Tomm Coker , American comic book artist and film director/writer
Trevor Coker (1949–1981), New Zealand rower
Troy Coker (born 1965) Australian rugby union player
William Chambers Coker (1872–1953), botanist and founder of Coker Arboretum
Part of a compound surname
See also