Cogshell

Cogshell Meaning & Origin

About Cogshell
The surname Cogshell is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name "Coggeshall" in Essex, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "cogg," meaning "cock" or "rooster," and "healh," meaning "nook" or "recess." Therefore, the surname Cogshell likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived in or near a nook or recess where roosters were kept.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cogshell: 175
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,688
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cogshell 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
KKXL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 G SH EH2 L D
🌐 IPA
/cogshell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KKXL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cogshell in Braille

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

The name Cogshell in braille

How to sign the name Cogshell using Sign Language

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

The name Cogshell in sign language

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