Cooghan Surname

14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Cooghan Surname Definition:

Mac Cuacháin Map Leit

Cooghan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Cooghan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mac Cuacháin Map Leit

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Ó Cuagáin A sept of the Uí Maine; now scattered. MIF 62; Map Gal

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Cooghan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cooghan is carried by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cooghan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Cooghan is the 14,316,765th most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cooghan live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Gallo-North America.

The surname Cooghan is most frequently occurring in Canada, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 36,845,591. In Canada Cooghan is most numerous in: Quebec, where 100 percent are found.

Cooghan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Cooghan surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coogan927,613/
Coghan92135/
Choghan861,196/
Coughan8616/
Coogane861/
Scoogan861/
Cogahan860/
Coghhan860/
Cogan839,557/
Choughan803/
Connghan802/
Congahan801/
Coughean800/
Coggan772,596/
Cogang77290/
Cougan77223/
Chogan77202/
Cughan7776/
Koogan7775/
Congan7772/
Caghan7749/
Joogan7737/
Cosgan7735/
Soghan7723/
Joghan7714/
Cogane7713/
Koghan779/
Cogant777/
Zoghan774/
Scogan773/
Ciogan773/
Coigan772/
Soogan771/
Coogam771/
Coogon771/
Cogain771/
Czogan771/
Dcogan771/
Cocgan771/
Cogham770/
Cohgan770/
Cogaun770/
Cuongchan752/
Coughahan750/
Konghan71473/
Scoggan71301/
Koughan71182/
Chogane7131/
Koogane7126/
Caughan7120/
Chaghan7113/
Coggane7110/
Zonghan713/
Coggain712/
Cogagne712/
Koeghan711/
Koongan711/
Caghain711/
Chogain711/
Cougaun711/
Joughan711/
Zoughan711/
Joghang711/
Kogahan711/
Sogahan711/
Soghain711/
Tchogan711/
Djoghan711/
Cougham711/
Coingan711/
Coganne711/
Khoogan711/
Choogon711/
Chogaan711/
Kohghan711/
Cughgan710/
Coshgan710/
Cunghan710/
Kogan6720,016/
Sogan673,853/
Cagan671,317/
Zogan671,022/
Khonghan67757/
Jogan67706/
Chaghane6773/
Tchogang6771/
Coganová6737/
Kooganne6722/
Cogon6720/
Cogam6716/
Zhonghan678/
Chougane675/
Cugan674/
Žogan673/
Cogán673/
Tchougan672/
Coganova672/
Qogan671/
Cahaghan671/
Jogahand671/
Joughaan671/
Coughgon671/
Khoghand671/
Caagahan671/
Khogkhan671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cooghan
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