Coyne

Coyne Meaning & Origin

About Coyne
The surname Coyne is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "Ó Cadhain," meaning "descendant of Cadhan." The name Cadhan itself is believed to come from the word "cadh," which means "battle." Therefore, the surname Coyne is associated with a warrior or someone of a martial nature. It is a relatively common surname in Ireland and is often found in the western parts of the country.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Coyne: 11,525
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3,130
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.91

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OY1 N
🌐 IPA
/kɔɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Coyne in Braille

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

The name Coyne in braille

How to sign the name Coyne using Sign Language

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

The name Coyne in sign language

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