Cohey Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Cohey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cohey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:8,429,278367,833
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Cohey Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cohey Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Cohey is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cohey? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,979,664th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cohey live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Cohey is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 8,429,278. In The United States it is most frequent in: Maryland, where 65 percent live, South Carolina, where 9 percent live and North Carolina, where 7 percent live.

Cohey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cohey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Cohey surname expanded 391 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cohey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Cohey last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

Cohey earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.85% more than the national average, earning $43,947 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coohey9169/
Coheyo911/
Coey891,694/
Cohe89124/
Cohee802,001/
Cohea80959/
Cooey80316/
Cohay80178/
Cohez80115/
Cahey8019/
Cohoy8015/
Coheh8014/
Coeyo8010/
Qohey804/
Coeya804/
Kohey802/
Cohie802/
Cgoey801/
Cohhe801/
Coheu800/
Coahy800/
Caoey800/
Coe7539,118/
Cochea731,237/
Koheya73123/
Cohead7340/
Koheyu7315/
Cohets735/
Cohejo732/
Cohhea731/
Coheii731/
Coheha731/
Coheed731/
Cooher731/
Cohoue731/
Cooeye731/
Ckooey731/
Cohiee730/
Coehes730/
Cauhey730/
Coshea730/
Coohes730/
Coha671,609/
Kohe671,578/
Coet67920/
Koey67697/
Kacheyo67575/
Coes67426/
Couy67297/
Coez67201/
Coer67158/
Cahe67124/
Coțe6768/
Coay6747/
Cohi6738/
Coea6736/
Coah6716/
Caoy6712/
Cothoyi6710/
Cooe679/
Coee678/
Caey677/
Coei677/
Coed676/
Catheya675/
Coej674/
Qohe673/
Cotheja672/
Coae672/
Caoe672/
D'Cohea671/
Ckoe671/
Kacheye671/
Coshead671/
Couteye671/
Coep671/
Cothoyo671/
Coșe671/
Cohé671/
Ccoe671/
Cgoihye671/
Cqoe671/
Couahay670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cohey
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