Surnames found in Irish Records beginning with the letter C
This list can by no means be considered comprehensive. Those surnames with an asterisk are listed in 'The Surnames of Ireland' Edward MacLysaght, sixth edition (1997), published by the Irish Academic Press, ISBN 0-7165-2364-7. I have not used this book in the creation of this list, however consulting this book will give you some idea of where the surname or it's variations may possibly be found in Ireland.
This list will be added to, there are at present approximately 686 surnames and possible variations or synonyms listed on this page, making a total of 946. It is intended to indicate which Irish counties these surnames have been recorded in on this website.
1 Cabane
2 Cabe*
3 Cadagin /Cadogan*
4 Cadan /Caddan
5 Caddell* /Caddle
6 Caddow /Cadow* /Caddo*
7 Cadligan
8 Caffee
9 Caffray /Caffrey*/ Caffry
10 Cafsin (?)
11 Cahal /Cahil /Cahill* /Cail
12 Cahalane*
13 Cahan*
14 Caharn
15 Cahau
16 Caherty* /Caugherty*
17 Cahier
18 Cain/ Caine /Kane
19 Cainen
20 Cairnes /Cairns
21 Cairy
22 Calagh
23 Calahan
24 Calanan /Calanane
25 Calbeck/ Caldbeck
26 Calbut
27 Calby
28 Calcott /Calcuit/ Calcut/ Calcutt
29 Calderwood* /Catherwood*
30 Caldon /Caledon
31 Caldwell*
32 Calenhoosen
33 Caleps
34 Calfeild
35 Calhoune
36 Caliby /Galiby
37 Caligan
38 Calihan
39 Call*
40 Callage
41 Callaghan*/ Callahan/ Callihan /Callihon
42 Callan* /Callin /Callon
43 Callanan /Callanane /Callinan* /Calnan*
44 Callery*
45 Calley
46 Calling
47 Callrevy /Calrevy
48 Callum
49 Callwell /Calwell
50 Calton
51 Calvert*
52 Camack
53 Cambie
54 Cameron
55 Camlin
56 Cammell
57 Cammock
58 Camp
59 Campbell* /Campble
60 Campfield
61 Campion*
62 Campsie
63 Campwell
64 Canavan
65 Candler
66 Candras
67 Candy
68 Cane* /Cain*
69 Canham
70 Cann*
71 Canning*
72 Cannon* /Canon
73 Canny*
74 Canovan
75 Cantfield
76 Cantfill
77 Cantillon* /Cantlin* /Cantilon
78 Canton
79 Cantribe
80 Cantrile
81 Cantwell
82 Capel*
83 Caphin
84 Caps?
85 Capsin
86 Car
87 Caraffia
88 Carberry /Carbery /Carbrey /Carbry /Carbury
89 Carcula
90 Card
91 Cardell* /Cardwell*
92 Carden*
93 Cardife /Cardiff *
94 Carel /Carell
95 Carens
96 Carew*
97 Carey* /Carry* /Cary /Ceary
98 Cargill* /Carrigle*
99 Carig
100 Carington
101 Carlel /Carlell
102 Carleton*
103 Carlile /Carlisle*
104 Carlise
105 Carlon
106 Carlow
107 Carmack /Carmick
108 Carmichael*
109 Carmody* /Carmudy
110 Carnachan
111 Carney*
112 Carolan* /Carolin
113 Carothers
114 Carpentar /Carpenter*
115 Carr*
116 Carragher*
117 Carrell /Carrol /Carrole /Carroll* /Carole
118 Carrick*
119 Carrigan* /Carrogan
120 Carrige
121 Carrolan
122 Carron*
123 Carrothers
124 Carrucane
125 Carrudas /Carruddas
126 Carruthers* /Caruth*
127 Carse
128 Carser
129 Carson*
130 Carswell
131 Cartan* /Carten
132 Carter*
133 Carthers
134 Carthey? /Carthy* /Carty*
135 Carthone
136 Cartin /Carton*
137 Cartland
138 Cartmill*
139 Cartwright
140 Carvill*
141 Case /Casey* /Casie /Cassey
142 Caseberry
143 Casement*
144 Cash*
145 Cashan /Cashen /Cashin* /Cashon /Casin /Cassan /Cassin*
146 Cashel /Cashell* /Cashill
147 Cashman* /Kissane*
148 Caskin
149 Cass
150 Cassady /Cassedy /Cassidy*
151 Cassell* /Cushlane*
152 Casserly*
153 Cassment
154 Casson
155 Castell /Castle
156 Castlecoote
157 Castlefrance
158 Castlehaven
159 Castles
160 Castleton
161 Catchside
162 Cath
163 Cathbert
164 Cathcart*
165 Catherall
166 Cathers
167 Catherwood*
168 Caton
169 Caudras
170 Caughlin
171 Caul* /Caull
172 Caulfeild* /McCall*/Caffrey*/Gaffney /Caulfield
173 Causebon
174 Cavan* /Keevan*/Cavanagh*
175 Cavanagh* /Cavan*/Keevan*/Kavanagh* /Cavenagh /Cavenaugh
176 Cave
177 Cavendish* /O'Kevane*/Kavanagh
178 Cayer
179 Ceany
180 Cecil /Cecill
181 Cesar
182 Chabot
183 Chadwick*
184 Chafhin?
185 Chaigneau
186 Chaimberlaine /Chamberlain*/ Chamberlaine /Chamberlin /Chambrlin
187 Challener /Challoner
188 Chalmers
189 Chaloner
190 Chambers*
191 Chambre
192 Chamley
193 Chamney* /Champney*
194 Champ
195 Champagnie
196 Champion
197 Chancellor
198 Chandler
199 Chapel /Chappell
200 Chapelow
201 Chaplain /Chaplin
202 Chapman*
203 Chaquin
204 Charge
205 Charlemont
206 Charles*
207 Charleton*
208 Charleville
209 Charley /Chearley
210 Charters* /Chartres
211 Chatton /Cheatam
212 Chaytor
213 Chearnley /Chearley
214 Chebsey
215 Cheevers* /Chivers* /Chevers
216 Chegen
217 Chelar
218 Cheney
219 Chernside
220 Cherry*
221 Chesney
222 Chester
223 Chettwood /Chetwood* /Chetwoode
224 Chichester
225 Childs
226 Chiney
227 Chinnnery
228 Chisel /Chissel
229 Chissers
230 Chives
231 Cholmeley
232 Cholmondely
233 Chrane
234 Christal /Christell
235 Christian*
236 Christie /Christy*
237 Christmas
238 Chuckley
239 Chudleigh
240 Church*
241 Chute*
242 Cillard
243 Cinnamond /Cinnamonde
244 Clacass
245 Claffee /Claffey*
246 Clagg
247 Clahisey
248 Clampit
249 Clancarty
250 Clanchy /Clancy*
251 Clandillon*
252 Clandinnan
253 Clapperton
254 Clapton
255 Clara
256 Clarck /Clark /Clarke* /Clerk /Clerke
257 Clare*/ Clear* /Clair
258 Clarendon
259 Clarkes
260 Clary* /Cleary* /Clery*
261 Classan /Classon* /Clausson*/MacNicholas*
262 Claute
263 Claxton
264 Clay
265 Clayton
266 Clear /Cleare* /Clare* /Cleer /Cleere /Clair /Cleyre
267 Cleareken
268 Cleasby
269 Cleburne
270 Clefford
271 Clegg*
272 Cleland
273 Clemenger
274 Clement* /Clements*
275 Clenan /Clennan
276 Clendellow
277 Clendening /Clendining /Clendinning* /Glendinning*
278 Cleney
279 Clephane
280 Clerkin
281 Clerman
282 Clevers
283 Clewen
284 Clewlow
285 Clexton
286 Clibborn* /Clayburn*/Clebburn*/Clyburn* /Clibborne
287 Clibburn
288 Cliferly
289 Cliff Cliffe
290 Clifferty*
291 Clifford*
292 Clinch* /Clynch
293 Clinchy* /MacGlinchy*
294 Clindenin /Clindinning
295 Cline* /Kilcline*
296 Clingan /Clingin
297 Clinnon
298 Clint
299 Clinton*
300 Clitero
301 Clive
302 Cloce
303 Clody
304 Clokey
305 Clonchey
306 Cloney*/ Clooney*/Clowney /Clonney /Clony /Clooney* /Cloney* /Cloony
307 Cloran
308 Close* /Clossy
309 Clotterbuck
310 Cloud
311 Cloughlin
312 Cloughly
313 Clouston
314 Clowry* /MacClory*
315 Clubbran
316 Cluff /Cluffe
317 Clugston
318 Cluony
319 Cluskey
320 Clutterbuck
321 Clyne* /Cloyen*
322 Coady* /Cody*
323 Coale
324 Coall
325 Coalman
326 Coates* /Coats
327 Cobb /Cobbe*
328 Cobel
329 Cobham
330 Cobin
331 Cochlan
332 Cochran /Cochrane* /Cuggeran*/Corcoran*
333 Cockburn
334 Codd*
335 Coddington
336 Coddney
337 Code /Cody*
338 Coe* /Coey*
339 Coen /Cohen
340 Coey* /Coe*
341 Coffee /Coffey* /Coffie /Coffy
342 Coffil
343 Coffoy
344 Cogan* /Coggan*/Gogan*/Goggin
345 Coghlan* /Coughlan* /Coglan /Cohlan
346 Coghrane
347 Cogley* /Quigley* /Cogly
348 Coin
349 Colbert*
350 Colbourne
351 Colby
352 Colclough* /Coakley*
353 Colcoughs
354 Cole
355 Coleback
356 Coleburn
357 Colehan
358 Coleman* /Colman*
359 Colemore
360 Coles
361 Colfer
362 Colgan* /Colgin
363 Colglan
364 Colle
365 Collello
366 Collercock
367 Colles
368 Colleton* /Culliton*
369 Colley* /Colly
370 Collier* /Colyer*/ Collyer
371 Collin*
372 Colling
373 Collins* /Collens /Collons
374 Collinson
375 Collipy
376 Collis*
377 Collitan
378 Collits
379 Collophy /Collopy* /Collupy
380 Collum
381 Collvill
382 Colman*
383 Colrevy
384 Colshed
385 Colston
386 Coltman
387 Colum
388 Colvill
389 Colvin
390 Colwell
391 Comane
392 Comaskey /Comasky /Comisky
393 Comber* /Comer*
394 Combs
395 Comerford* /Comberton* /Comefort /Comerton /Commerford /Cummoford
396 Commin/ Common /Comyn* /Cummin
397 Commins /Commons /Comyns /Cummins
398 Compton
399 Conan
400 Conaty
401 Conaway
402 Conboy
403 Concanen /Concanon
404 Condin /Condon*
405 Condran /Condren /Condron*
406 Cone*
407 Conefry*
408 Conelin
409 Conell /Connel /Connell*
410 Conelly /Conely /Connally /Connelly /Connolly /Connoly* /Conolly
411 Coneran
412 Coney* /Cooney*
413 Congleton
414 Conick
415 Coniff
416 Coningham
417 Conlan /Conlen /Conlon
418 Conn*
419 Conna
420 Connaghty*
421 Connary
422 Connaughton*
423 Connellan* /Connellane
424 Conner*
425 Conneran
426 Connerly
427 Conners
428 Connery*
429 Connick
430 Connilan
431 Connis
432 Connol /Connoll
433 Connollys
434 Connor*
435 Connors /Conyers* /Conyors
436 Conny
437 Conor
438 Conraghy /Conrahee /Conrahy*
439 Conran* /Conron
440 Conroy* /Conree*/Conary*/Conry* Conry*
441 Constable
442 Constabulary
443 Convill
444 Conway*
445 Conwell*
446 Conyngham* /Cunningham*
447 Cooch
448 Coody
449 Coogan*
450 Cooin
451 Cook /Cooke*
452 Cooksey
453 Cooly
454 Coonan*
455 Coone /Cooney /Coony
456 Coonin
457 Cooper *
458 Coornun
459 Coote*
460 Cope
461 Copeland*
462 Copes
463 Coplen
464 Copley* /Coply
465 Coppinger*
466 Coran
467 Corballis
468 Corbally*
469 Corbet/ Corbett* /Corbane* /Corbit
470 Corboy*
471 Corcoran* /Corcran
472 Cord
473 Cordial /Cordill
474 Corey*
475 Corfield
476 Corgan
477 Corish*
478 Corker
479 Corkeran* /Corcoran* /Corkoran
480 Corlett
481 Corley
482 Cormac /Cormack* /Cormick* /Cormick /Cormock
483 Cormean /Cormeen
484 Cornelius
485 Cornock
486 Cornwall
487 Cornway
488 Corr
489 Corragon /Corrogan /Corrigan*
490 Corran /Corrin
491 Corrie* /Corry*
492 Corry* /Corrie* /Cory
493 Corsby
494 Corvinn
495 Cos
496 Cosbie /Cosby* /Cosbye
497 Coschrane
498 Cosgrave* /Cosgrif /Cosgrove
499 Cosker* /Cusker*
500 Cosley
501 Coss
502 Cossart
503 Cossiens
504 Costagen /Costagin /Costigan*
505 Costello /Costelloe
506 Coster
507 Costilly
508 Costin
509 Costola
510 Cothers
511 Cotle /Cottle*
512 Cottaral /Cottrell /Cottrill
513 Cotter*
514 Cottingham
515 Cotton*
516 Cotts
517 Coughlan* /Coughlen /Coughlin
518 Coulbourne
519 Coulman
520 Coulson
521 Coulter*
522 Coulthard
523 Couman
524 Couny
525 Courcey
526 Coure Coury
527 Court*
528 Courtenay /Courtnay /Courtney*
529 Couse
530 Coveny
531 Coverdell
532 Covert
533 Covvell
534 Cowan* /Cowen
535 Cowden
536 Cowel /Cowell
537 Cowert
538 Cowlan /Cowling
539 Cowley
540 Cowman*
541 Cowper*
542 Cowrey
543 Cowtard
544 Cox*
545 Coye
546 Coyle*
547 Coyne* /Koyne
548 Cozns
549 Cradock
550 Crafford
551 Cragg
552 Craggs
553 Cragh /Crah /Creage /Cray /Creagh*
554 Craig* /Craige /Creage
555 Cramer*
556 Crampton*
557 Cran Crane*
558 Cranesborough
559 Crannen
560 Cranny* /Craney
561 Cranston
562 Cranwell
563 Crass
564 Craster
565 Crathorne
566 Craughen /Creagan /Creagone
567 Craven* Carvane*/Creavan*
568 Crawford
569 Crawley
570 Cream
571 Creamer
572 Crean /Creane
573 Creary
574 Credon
575 Cree
576 Creed* /Creedon*
577 Creegan* /Cregan* /Crehan*
578 Creery
579 Cregan* /Creegan*
580 Creggan
581 Crehan* /Creegan*
582 Creighton* /Crehan*
583 Creisz
584 Crenar
585 Crennan
586 Cribbin
587 Crickard
588 Crifferty
589 Crimmin
590 Cripps Crips
591 Crisp Crispe
592 Critchey
593 Critchly
594 Croagh /Croak /Croake
595 Croasdaile
596 Croffts /Crofts*
597 Croft
598 Crofton
599 Croghan
600 Croke*
601 Croker*
602 Crolly* /Croly*/Crilly*/Crowley
603 Cromelin /Crommelin
604 Cromie* /Crombie*
605 Cromien
606 Cronan /Cronin*
607 Crone*
608 Cronly
609 Cronoge*
610 Cronsberry
611 Cronson
612 Cronyn
613 Crook /Crooke*
614 Crookes /Crooks
615 Crookshank
616 Crooney
617 Crosbie* /Crosby
618 Crosdaile /Crosdale
619 Crosenton
620 Crosley /Crossly
621 Cross* /Crosse
622 Crossan* /Crossen
623 Crosthwait /Crosthwaite /Croswaite /Croswait
624 Crothers
625 Crotty
626 Crouch
627 Crow /Crowe*
628 Crowley /Crowly
629 Crozier*
630 Cru
631 Cruise* /de Cruys*
632 Cruit
633 Crump /Crumpe
634 Crumpton
635 Crymble
636 Cudahy /Cuday /Cuddahy /Cuddihy* /Cuddy*/Quiddihy*
637 Cuddy* Cuddihy*/Quiddihy*
638 Cuff /Cuffe /Cuffe*
639 Cugan
640 Cugley /Cugly
641 Cuisset
642 Culbreath
643 Cull
644 Cullatin /Culleton* /Colleton* /Culliton /Culloden
645 Cullen* /Cullin* /Cullon
646 Cullerton
647 Cullien
648 Culligan*
649 Cullinan* /Quillinane*
650 Cully*
651 Cumby
652 Cuming
653 Cummerton
654 Cummeston
655 Cummin /Cumming
656 Cummings* /Commons*/Cummins*
657 Cummins* /Commons*/Cummings*
658 Cumsy
659 Cumyng
660 Cunning* /Gunning*
661 Cunningham* /Cunninham /Cunnungham
662 Cunnip /Cunnup
663 Cuogly /Quogly
664 Cuolahan*
665 Cuoney
666 Cupitt
667 Cuppaidge /Cuppaige
668 Curchors /Curcihors
669 Curley
670 Curraan /Curran* Currane*/Curreen /Curren /Currin* /Curreen*/Curran* /Curwen
671 Curramore
672 Currens
673 Currie /Curry
674 Curteis /Curtice /Curtis*
675 Curten /Curtin*
676 Cusack*
677 Cushen /Cushin /Cushion* /Cushing*
678 Cushing* /Cushion*
679 Cusins
680 Cuskelly
681 Cussen*
682 Custolly
683 Cutbert /Cuthbert
684 Cuthbertson
685 Cutler
686 CuttleBack to Top - Home - Surnames - Newsletter
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