Coughran

English

Etymology

Variant of Cochrane.

Proper noun

Coughran (countable and uncountable, plural Coughrans)

1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
2. An unincorporated community in Atascosa County, Texas, United States.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Coughran is the 40672^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 537 individuals. Coughran is most common among White (86.59%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Coughran”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 375.