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Etymology
The surname has multiple origins:
- From the placename "Lowlands of Cochrane", in Paisley, Renfrewshire.
- An anglicization of Scottish Gaelic Maceachrain.
- An anglicization of Irish Ó Corcráin (“descendant of Corcrán”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Cochrane
- A Scottish habitational surname.
- A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic .
- A surname from Irish .
- A placename:
- A town in Rocky View County, Calgary metropolitan region, Alberta, Canada.
- A town in the Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada.
- A town and river in Chile.
- A village in Buffalo County, Wisconsin, United States.
- (Scottish surnames): Cochran, Cockrum, Cocrane, Cocran, Cochren, Cockram, Cockran, Cockren, Colqueran, Cothran, Coughran, Cofran, Cohran
- (Irish surname): Corcoran, Corcorran, O'Corcoran, MacCorcoran
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