COGHILL
Coghill
The surname Coghill is of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from the Old English personal name "Cocca" combined with "hoh", meaning a hill or a ridge. The Coghill family name is believed to have originated in the Yorkshire region of England where they held a family seat.
The Coghill family history traces back to ancient times, with records showing early inhabitants and landholders in Northumberland and Yorkshire. The family played significant roles in the local community and were involved in agricultural and trade activities.
Over the centuries, the Coghill surname has spread beyond England, with branches of the family establishing themselves in Scotland and Ireland. Notable Coghill ancestors have been identified in various historical records, including military, political, and cultural figures.
Today, individuals bearing the Coghill surname can be found across the globe, with a diverse range of occupations and interests. The name continues to be associated with a sense of heritage and tradition, reflecting the enduring legacy of the Coghill family.
There are approximately 1,006 people named Coghill in the UK. That makes it roughly the 7,347th most common surname in Britain. Around 15 in a million people in Britain are named Coghill.
Surname type: Location or geographical feature
Origin: Celtic
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: Scotland
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: Gaelic
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alexander
- Andrew
- Bryan
- David
- Donald
- George
- James
- John
- Robert
- Thomas
- William
Female
- Elizabeth
- Helen
- Jacqueline
- Jane
- Jean
- Kelly
- Linda
- Mandy
- Margaret
- Mary
- Michelle
- Pamela
- Sarah
- Susan
Similar and related surnames
- Cogill
- Cargill
- Cockle
- Cogle
- Coil
- Cohill
- Coel
- Cool
- Cogheil
- Coill
- Coils
- Cackell
- Caghill
- Cagle
- Cagli
- Caglia
- Cakill
- Cakli
- Cakolli
- Caukell
- Caukill
- Cauquil
- Cawkel
- Cawkell
- Cawkill
- Cockel
- Cockell
- Cockill
- Coggell
- Cogghill
- Coggil
- Coggill
- Coggle
- Coghiel
- Cokell
- Cokill
- Cookell
- Cookle
- Coquel
- Coquelle
- Coquilla
- Coughill
- Cougle
- Coyl
- Cuckala
- Cuckill
- Cuckle
- Gacal
- Gaggioli
- Gaglio
- Gagola
- Gaughall
- Ghiglia
- Gocal
- Gockel
- Gocool
- Gocoul
- Gocul
- Gogal
- Goghill
- Gogle
- Goglia
- Gogol
- Gogola
- Goguel
- Gokal
- Gokel
- Gokool
- Gokul
- Guaglio
- Guckel
- Guclu
- Gugala
- Guggle
- Guglia
- Kacal
- Kacala
- Kagle
- Kakala
- Kakel
- Kakol
- Kakoulli
- Keagle
- Kegl
- Keigle
- Kekel
- Kekilli
- Kickel
- Kickle
- Kicul
- Kiggell
- Kikel
- Kikla
- Kocol
- Kokal
- Kokel
- Kokol
- Kougl
- Kucala
- Kukala
- Kukeli
- Kukiela
- Kukkala
- Kukla
- Kukul
- Kukula
- Quagle
- Quaglia
- Quaglio
- Quiggle
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