Cobaugh

Cobaugh Meaning & Origin

About Cobaugh
The surname Cobaugh is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Jakob, which is the German form of Jacob. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Jakob. The name Jakob itself comes from the Hebrew name Yaakov, meaning "supplanter" or "one who follows." Over time, the surname Cobaugh has evolved and been anglicized from its original German form.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Cobaugh is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Cobaugh: 446
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47,521
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cobaugh based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Cobaugh is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KP
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C01020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 B AO0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɑbɔ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cobaugh in Braille

Here's how to represent Cobaugh in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Cobaugh in braille

How to sign the name Cobaugh using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Cobaugh using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cobaugh in sign language

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