Cochell

Cochell Meaning & Origin

About Cochell
The surname Cochell is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "cochall," meaning "hood" or "cloak." It is believed to have been a descriptive name given to someone who wore a distinctive hood or cloak, possibly indicating a person of high social status or a religious figure. Over time, the surname Cochell has evolved and may have variations in spelling, such as Cochal, Cochele, or Cochill.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cochell: 326
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,585
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KXL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 K AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/cochell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KXL', 'KKL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cochell in Braille

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

The name Cochell in braille

How to sign the name Cochell using Sign Language

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

The name Cochell in sign language

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