Coyne (surname)

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Coyne is a surname of Irish origin anglicised from the Gaelic Ó Cadhain meaning "descendant of Cadhan".

Notable people with the surname include:

  • Andre Coyne, dam engineer
  • Andrew Coyne, journalist
  • Bernard Coyne (bishop), Bishop of Elphin from 1913 to 1926
  • Brian Coyne (born 1959), Scottish (soccer) football player and manager.
  • Christopher Coyne (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Jamie Coyne (born 1982), Australian (soccer) footballer, brother of Chris Coyne
  • Jeanne Coyne, Broadway dancer and choreographer
  • Jerry Coyne, American professor of biology
  • John Coyne (disambiguation), several people
  • John Coyne (politician) (1836–1873), Canadian barrister and politician
  • John Coyne (writer) (born 1937), American writer of horror novels
  • John Henry Coyne aka Harry Coyne (1865–1926), Queensland politician
  • John M. Coyne (1916–2014), former mayor of Brooklyn, Ohio
  • John Coyne (footballer) (born 1951), English-born football (soccer) player who played for Australia
  • John N. Coyne (1839–1907), American Civil War soldier
Fictional characters
  • Declan Coyne, in Degrassi: The Next Generation
  • Fiona Coyne, in Degrassi: The Next Generation


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