Last name: COFFEY
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COFFEY : This last name is indexed 117,327 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
COFFEY : Irish:: 1: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Cathbhadha ‘descendant of Cathbhadh’ a byname meaning ‘battle tent’ Ó Cathbhuadhaigh ‘descendant of Cathbhuadhach’ (‘battle victorious’) or Ó Cathmhogha ‘descendant of Cathmhugh’ (‘battle slave’).2: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Cobhthaigh ‘descendant of Cobhthach’ a byname meaning ‘victorious’.
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