Coghlin

Coghlin Meaning & Origin

About Coghlin
The surname Coghlin is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Cochlain," meaning "son of Cochlain." The name Cochlain is believed to be a variant of the name Cochlán, which translates to "cockle" or "shellfish" in English. The surname Coghlin is relatively rare and is primarily found in Ireland and among Irish diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Coghlin: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KKLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CAGA
🔊 Soundex
C020405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 G L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/coghlin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KKLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Coghlin in Braille

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

The name Coghlin in braille

How to sign the name Coghlin using Sign Language

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

The name Coghlin in sign language

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