Last Name CAUGHEY

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	O'Coffey, an Irish patronymic. Coffee, of course, is imitative. The original form of O'Coffee was O'Cobhthaidh. Murragh O'Cobhthaidh was a bishop of Derry and Raphoe in 1173. The name often could be found in Liverpool.

Origin	English, Irish

Rank	18,634 (2000 US census)	19,766 (1990 US census)

Count	1,363 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

96.85%, or 1320 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
0%, or 0 total occurrences, as black,
0.51%, or 7 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.37%, or 5 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.54%, or 21 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
0.73%, or 10 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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