Coach Surname Meaning & Coat of Arms
Ask a genealogist about Coach and the first name they will mention is Couch. The name is generally explained as “Red-haired”.
- Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them.
- The Census Bureau's 2010 surname file lists Coach with 877 bearers, at rank 27,481.
- The two spellings differ in a small detail: Coach has “a” where Couch has “u”.
- Related forms: Cooch.
Coach coat of arms
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