Coker (surname)
For other uses, see Coker (disambiguation).
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 (born 1927), Turkish abstract artist
- Alexander Coker (born 1969), United Nations official and inspector
- Ben Coker (born 1989), English footballer
- Charles W. Coker (born 1933), former president and CEO of Sonoco Products Company
- 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
- Eddie Coker (born 1960), American singer and songwriter of Children's music
- Folake Coker, Nigerian fashion designer
- Francis Coker (1878-1963), American political scientist
- George Thomas Coker (born 1943), US Navy aviator and prisoner of war during the Vietnam War
- Henry Coker (1919–1979), American jazz trombonist
- Jake Coker, American football quarterback
- Major James Lide Coker (1837–1913), founder of Sonoco Products Company and Coker College
- Jimmie Coker (1936–1991), American baseball catcher
- John Coker (1789–1851), a hero of the Texas Revolution and founder of Coker, Texas
- John Coker (basketball) (born 1971), American basketball player
- Kaytha Coker, American voice actress
- LaMarcus Coker (born 1986), American gridiron football player
- Larry Coker (born 1948), former head football coach of the University of Miami
- Paul Coker (born 1929), 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) former Australian international rugby union player
- William Chambers Coker (1872–1953), botanist and founder of Coker Arboretum
Part of a compound surname
- Syl Cheney-Coker Sierra Leone poet, novelist, and journalist
- Justin Mensah-Coker (born 1983), Canadian rugby player
- Nigel Reo-Coker (born 1984), English footballer
- Lanre Towry-Coker Nigerian architect and politician
See also
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