Cough Surname

912,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 291 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Iceland

Cough Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cough Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2481:1,461,528100,066
England171:3,277,533109,658
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1321:380,44528,529

Cough Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cough (Arabic: كحه) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cough? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 912,827th most numerous last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 25,043,113 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Cough are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 77 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Cough is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 248 people, or 1 in 1,461,528. In The United States Cough is most frequent in: Maine, where 26 percent reside, New York, where 19 percent reside and Florida, where 5 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in England, where 6 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.

Cough Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cough has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 188 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cough Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cough last name are 12.4% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65.63% being registered with the political party.

Cough earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.61% more than the national average, earning $49,020 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chough91363/
Cugh8940/
Cogh896/
Coug891/
Chhough831/
Chugh8019,750/
Kough801,353/
Chogh80827/
Choug8049/
Caugh8026/
Czugh8016/
Zough8011/
Coueg803/
Cug75105/
Cog7552/
Tsough7358/
Chaugh7323/
Cheugh7311/
Chuggh7310/
Choogh735/
Choukh734/
Chuugh732/
Chhugh732/
Chhoug731/
Chuigh731/
Chuogh731/
Coucph730/
Chug674,529/
Coux67598/
Csog67418/
Couk67263/
Coqu67145/
Coig67111/
Cojg6799/
Choukhe6783/
Caug6765/
Kogh6747/
Chog6747/
Kugh6740/
Couq6737/
Zugh6727/
Koug6723/
Zogh6721/
Coog6714/
Zoug6711/
Cogg678/
Couc678/
Cocg677/
Czug673/
Qogh673/
Cuhc672/
Cogs672/
Cugg672/
Cagh672/
Cohc672/
Ciog672/
Cgog672/
Cuhq672/
Coqh672/
Ccug671/
Cuqh671/
Coyg671/
Gcug671/
Kcog671/
Kauough671/
Qoug671/
Kcug671/
Chouekh671/
Cohq671/
Cohg671/
Cogp671/
Cogc671/
Csug671/
Cuxh671/
Ckug671/
Cohx671/
Cgug671/
Tcug671/
Coeg670/

Cough Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cough in the Arabic language
كحهkhh-

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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
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  • 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 Cough
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