Coffland

Coffland Meaning & Origin

About Coffland
The surname Coffland is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Coughlan. It is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Cochlain," meaning "son of Cochlan." The name Cochlan itself is derived from the Gaelic word "cochall," meaning "hooded cloak" or "concealment." The surname Coffland likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who wore or made hooded cloaks or possibly as a nickname for someone who was secretive or concealed their true intentions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Coffland: 255
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,564
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Coffland 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 Coffland is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KFLNT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C014053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 F L AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/coffland*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KFLNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C145

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Coffland in Braille

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

The name Coffland in braille

How to sign the name Coffland using Sign Language

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

The name Coffland in sign language

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