About Caughman
The surname Caughman is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Eacháin, meaning "son of Eachán." Eachán is a personal name derived from the Gaelic word "each," which means "horse." Therefore, the surname Caughman can be interpreted to mean "son of the horseman" or "descendant of the horseman." It likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a connection to horses or was skilled in horsemanship.
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The surname Caughman is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Caughman based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Caughman in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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