Coughlan (/ˈkɒflən/ KOF-lən, /ˈkɒklən/ KOK-lən or /ˈkɒɡlən/ KOG-lən according to the cases, traditional Irish English: /ˈkɔːlən/ KAW-lən)[1] is a surname of Irish origin (Mac Cochláin or Ó Cochláin), meaning 'son of the one with the cloak'. Notable people with the surname include:

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  1. ^ Lonergan, Aidan (27 July 2021). "13 Irish surnames that are always mispronounced in America & Britain". The Irish Post. Retrieved 16 February 2022.