as a Last Name
- 56,506
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Cochran
Meaning & Origins
Scottish: habitational name from lands in the parish of Paisley, near Glasgow. The place name is of uncertain derivation, perhaps from Welsh coch ‘red’, although this etymology is not supported by the early spelling Coueran.
| 496th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 56,506
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- West Virginia
- has the most people named Cochran per capita
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