Coughenour

Coughenour Meaning & Origin

About Coughenour
The surname Coughenour is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Eochadha," meaning "son of Eochaidh." Eochaidh is an ancient Irish personal name derived from the elements "eo," meaning "horse," and "cadh," meaning "battle." The name Coughenour is primarily found in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland and is associated with families of Irish descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Coughenour: 1,283
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,636
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.43

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KFNR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C020506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO0 F EH1 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/kɔˈfɛnər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KFNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Coughenour in Braille

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

The name Coughenour in braille

How to sign the name Coughenour using Sign Language

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

The name Coughenour in sign language

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