There are
1290
Caugheys in the USA
Caughey is the
20553rd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Caughey

FrankCaughey

Frank Caughey was an American economist known for his work on agricultural economics.

LaurenCaughey

Lauren Caughey is an Australian professional basketball player who has represented the Australian national team.

MikeCaughey

Mike Caughey is a former professional baseball player who played as a catcher in Major League Baseball.

TerryCaughey

Terry Caughey is a former Canadian football player who played as a defensive back in the Canadian Football League.

RobertCaughey

Robert Caughey is a British writer and editor known for his works on British naval history and shipbuilding.

JenniferCaughey

Jennifer Caughey is an American actress who has appeared in various television shows and films.

PeterCaughey

Peter Caughey is a New Zealand jet boat racer and world champion in the sport.

LauraCaughey

Laura Caughey is an Irish actress known for her roles in Irish film and television productions.

JohnCaughey

John Caughey was an American historian and author specializing in the history of the American West.

SarahCaughey

Sarah Caughey is a professor of medicine and environmental health sciences at the University of California, San Francisco.

Caughey Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Caughey' is of Irish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic surname 'O Cathaigh', meaning 'descendant of Cathach'. The name Cathach refers to a warlike or battler person.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Caughey' has a significant presence in Northern Ireland, as well as among the Irish diaspora in countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Caughey' include 'Caughy' and 'Caugheen'.
Migration and ImmigrationPeople with the surname 'Caughey' have migrated and immigrated to various countries, particularly during periods of Irish emigration such as the Great Famine and in search of new opportunities.