English Explanatory Dictionary

Coogan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish.

Word forms

Coogan Coogans Coggin Coggins

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mac Cogadháin (“son of Cogadhán”), a diminutive from a reduced form of the personal name Cúchogaidh, which is composed of the elements cú (“hound”) and cogadh (“war”).

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