Coughlin Surname
Approximately 26,025 people bear this surname
Coughlin Surname Definition:
(Irish) Grandson of Cochlan (diminutive of cochal, a hooded cloak).
Coughlin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21,412 | 1:16,928 | 2,139 |
| Canada | 2,008 | 1:18,349 | 2,594 |
| England | 1,126 | 1:49,483 | 6,156 |
| Australia | 680 | 1:39,700 | 5,137 |
| Wales | 255 | 1:12,135 | 1,351 |
| Ireland | 127 | 1:37,078 | 3,016 |
| Northern Ireland | 103 | 1:17,913 | 2,284 |
| Scotland | 79 | 1:67,770 | 5,294 |
| New Zealand | 48 | 1:94,340 | 12,897 |
| Thailand | 21 | 1:3,363,731 | 310,277 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Israel | 13 | 1:658,280 | 45,106 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 5 | 1:22,075 | 2,767 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| El Salvador | 4 | 1:1,585,972 | 4,802 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 492 | 1:9,004 | 1,333 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 320 | 1:76,173 | 8,307 |
| Wales | 149 | 1:10,526 | 637 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:233,951 | 8,207 |
| Guernsey | 11 | 1:2,969 | 521 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,336 | 1:11,582 | 1,505 |
Coughlin (29) may also be a first name.
Coughlin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Irish) Grandson of Cochlan (diminutive of cochal, a hooded cloak).
Coughlin Demographics
Average Male Coughlin Height
177.1 cm
Average Female Coughlin Height
163.74 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Coughlin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Coughlin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Coughlin occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Coughlin.
How Common Is The Last Name Coughlin? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 20,972nd most numerous last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 280,021 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Coughlin reside; 90 percent reside in North America and 90 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequent given name throughout the world, borne by 29 people.
Coughlin is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 21,412 people, or 1 in 16,928. In The United States Coughlin is most numerous in: Massachusetts, where 12 percent reside, New York, where 11 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 65 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 8 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.
Coughlin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Coughlin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Coughlin last name increased 494 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 352 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 171 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 74 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 494 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Coughlin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (97%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Coughlin last name are 2.21% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.44% being registered with the political party.
The amount Coughlin earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 18.14% less than the national average, earning 283,293 kr per year; in United States they earn 15.77% more than the national average, earning $49,953 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.41% less than the national average, earning $49,477 CAD per year.
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Coughlin Reference & Research
Conklin DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Conklin FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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