Coughanour

Coughanour Meaning & Origin

About Coughanour
The surname Coughanour is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Cocháin," meaning "descendant of Cochán." Cochán is a personal name derived from the word "coch," which means "red." The surname Coughanour is primarily found in County Mayo, Ireland, and is associated with individuals who are descendants of Cochán or have ancestral ties to the region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Coughanour: 156
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 112,568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KFNR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C020506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 G AH0 N W ER0
🌐 IPA
/coughanour*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KFNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Coughanour in Braille

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

The name Coughanour in braille

How to sign the name Coughanour using Sign Language

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

The name Coughanour in sign language

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