Last name: COAN

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Last name frequency

COAN : This last name is indexed 11,446 times on Geneanet!

Origin of last name

COAN : 1: Irish (Mayo): shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Comhdhain ‘son of Comhdhan’ a personal name of unexplained etymology or Mac Comhghain ‘son of Comhghan’ see Cowan.2: Possibly an altered form of Jewish Cohen or German and Jewish Kohn.

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