Coghlan is used as a family name or surname in Ireland. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Coghlan
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Ireland
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Coghlan

How popular is Coghlan?

Coghlan is common in Ireland.

Coghlan is ranked 46862 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Coghlan bearers increased by 4.918033 per cent in 2010 US census to 1856 since 2000, the surname slipped by 449 spots and ranked at 15712. The last name was found in around 6 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.94 96.83
Hispanic or Latino 2.26 1.53
Others 1.51 1.07
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.65 0.34
Coghlan is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 10232 people have been found who wears Coghlan as their family name. Coghlan is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
9,568 Thailand8
14,054 China3
5,936 Bahrain2
65,594 Belgium2
5,298 Botswana2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
9,185 Hong Kong2
2,617 Cambodia2
118,441 Germany2
124,220 Italy2
1,704,541 India1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
28,365 Kenya1
1,819 Laos1
897,276 Russia1
53,033 Nigeria1
15,162 Costa Rica1
7,191 Afghanistan1
16,283 Lithuania1
1,176 Antigua and Barbuda1
24,176 Qatar1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
1,818 Guernsey1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
23,537 Switzerland45
9,620 Singapore30
73,929 Spain21
69,202 Netherlands18
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,305 Northern Ireland95
5,848 Scotland92
4,622 Wales79
7,779 Uruguay61
133,875 France61
14,717 Chile54
18,409 Sweden51
Countries with hundreds of Coghlan:
9,735 South Africa657
8,100 Mexico628
6,994 Canada602
16,501 Argentina328
4,101 New Zealand187
Countries with thousands of Coghlan:
13,544 United States2,536
1,645 Australia1,946
4,993 England1,473
611 Ireland1,228
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Farmer John Coghlan from Ireland aboard the Liberty from Cork during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 21 years old when he arrived in USA on May 21, 1846. Catherine Coghlan, aged 11, Catharine Coghlan, aged 25, John Coghlan (30) Workman, Workman John Coghlan, Catherine Coghlan (30) Workwoman, James Coghlan (28) Workman, Workwoman Julia Coghlan, Timothy Coghlan, aged 23, and 104 other Coghlan around 51.35% of whom were workman while others worked as dressmaker and spinster, servant, servant migrated to US.

Coghlan Namesakes

  • Timothy Augustine Coghlan, Statistician
  • John Coghlan, Musician
  • John Coghlan, Musician
  • Eamonn Coghlan, Olympian
  • Eamonn Coghlan, Olympian
  • Paula Coghlan, Basketball Player
  • Katy Coghlan, Soccer player
  • Charles F. Coghlan, Theater Actress
  • Junior Coghlan, Actor
  • Charles Coghlan, Politician
  • In 2014, Pat Coghlan characterized the role of Henry in drama and horror film Slash 2.

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