About Coogan
The surname Coogan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "MacCogadhain," meaning "son of Cogadhain." The name Cogadhain is believed to be derived from the word "cogadh," which means "war" in Gaelic. Therefore, the surname Coogan is thought to have originally been a patronymic name given to the descendants of a warrior or someone associated with warfare.
The surname Coogan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Coogan 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 Coogan is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Coogan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Coogan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.