Cooch Surname

523,160th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 621 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belize

Cooch Surname Definition:

A voiceless form of Gooch, q.v.

Cooch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3191:1,136,23581,718
England1571:354,89225,525
Belize771:4,617822
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Scotland111:486,71119,179
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
India61:127,844,230863,365
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Wales41:773,63329,106
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland111:402,71514,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1101:221,59416,923
Wales51:313,68310,604
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States961:523,11136,402

Cooch (10) may also be a first name.

Cooch Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A voiceless form of Gooch, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

From the Old Norse, Kúgi; nickname from the German, Kütsch; from the Flemish, Couche, Gouche; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Cooch was the name of an old family of gentry of Lawhitton in the 16th and 17th centuries; they also owned the manor of Pendavy in Egloshayle parish (M.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Cooch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cooch is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cooch? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 523,160th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 11,735,179 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Cooch reside; 54 percent reside in North America and 54 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name on earth, held by 10 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 319 people, or 1 in 1,136,235. In The United States it is primarily found in: Maryland, where 25 percent are found, Virginia, where 10 percent are found and Michigan, where 8 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in England, where 25 percent are found and Belize, where 12 percent are found.

Cooch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cooch has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 332 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 143 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cooch Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Cooch surname is predominantly Anglican (73%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Cooch surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.

The amount Cooch earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.3% more than the national average, earning $45,866 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.99% less than the national average, earning $42,234 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cooche9183/
Chooch916/
Coch891,463/
Cooc89123/
Couch8041,510/
Coche803,591/
Cioch802,243/
Czoch80760/
Choch80464/
Kooch80184/
Cotch8091/
Cochs8074/
Cooha805/
Cosch804/
Coosh803/
Coich802/
Cocht801/
Cohch801/
Coech801/
Ckoch801/
Zooch801/
Cooci801/
Coohy800/
Coohs800/
Coc7592,696/
Coo753,214/
Coh751,202/
Choche731,097/
Couche73624/
Kooche73336/
Coutch73162/
Cotche73127/
Khooch7346/
Coohts7336/
Koosch7320/
Couchh733/
Costch733/
Cotsch732/
Couchj732/
Ścioch732/
Kootch731/
Cosche731/
Cochse731/
Tcouch731/
Tchoch730/
Coysch730/
Cousch730/
Couchs730/
Csouch730/
Koch67457,037/
Coop674,938/
Cach674,068/
Zoch673,402/
Cosh671,891/
Cuoc671,249/
Coot671,169/
Cuch671,103/
Coox671,000/
Coic67958/
Coci67834/
Cohu67725/
Qoch67343/
Coos67281/
Zschoch67254/
Cooz67221/
Coce67188/
Kootche67143/
Cood67112/
Cohs6773/
Qooh6765/
Coïc6759/
Kooc6746/
Cochová6742/
Cohy6734/
Cooy6716/
Tschoch6711/
Cooe679/
Couc678/
Couh677/
Cochova677/
Szczoch676/
Cosc674/
Ckoh674/
Kcoh673/
Cuoh673/
Cooa673/
Cohc672/
Tchoche672/
Ccoc672/
Cooj672/
Kootsch672/
Coyh671/
Zchoche671/
Chochhe671/
Coph671/
Coutche671/
Cojc671/
Qcoc671/
Ckoo671/
Cojh671/
Cohx671/
Costzch671/
Cqoh671/
Gcoh671/
Hcoo671/

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