Coyne (surname)

Coyne

Pronunciation	/ˈkɔɪn/
Origin
Region of origin	Ireland

Coyneis a surname of Irish origin anglicised from theGaelicÓ Cadhainmeaning "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
• Bernard Coyne (giant)(1897–1921), American who is one of only 20 individuals in medical history to have stood 240 cm (8 feet) or more
• Brian Coyne(born 1959), Scottish (soccer) football player and manager
• Christopher Coyne (disambiguation),multiple people
• Jayden Coyne; Lancashire athlete, pocketer of kemp, shagger of Sissons and overall Gigachad

• Christopher J. Coyne(born 1958), bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington, Vermont
• Christopher Coyne (professor)(born 1977), professor of economics
• Chris Coyne(born 1978), Australian (soccer) footballer
• Chris Coyne, co-founded the websitesOkCupid,keybaseandSparkNotes

• Dale Coyne,auto racer
• Danny Coyne,footballer
• Deborah Coyne,lawyer, professor and author
• Frank J. Coyne,CEO of Insurance Services Office, Inc.
• Gary Coyne(born 1961), Australian rugby league footballer
• George Coyne,priest and astronomer
• James Coyne (disambiguation),several people

• James C. Coyne(born 1947), American psychologist
• James Elliott Coyne(1910–2012), governor of the Bank of Canada, son of J. Bowes
• James Henry Coyne(1849–1942), Canadian lawyer and historian
• James K. Coyne III(born 1946), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania

• 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 akaHarry 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

• Joseph Coyne,American stage actor who achieved fame in musical comedy
• Joseph Stirling Coyne,Prolific British playwright from the mid-nineteenth century
• Joshua Coyne,American classical musician
• Kevin Coyne,composer, writer and painter
• Mark Coyne (musician),American musician
• Mark Coyne (rugby league),Australian rugby league footballer
• Máirtín Ó Cadhain,Irish-language modernist writer
• Michael L. Coyne,Associate Dean and Law Professor at the Massachusetts School of Law
• Paul Coyne,TV & film producer
• Peter Coyne (disambiguation),several people with that name

• Peter Coyne (footballer)(born 1958), English footballer
• Peter Coyne (politician)(1917–2001), Australian politician
• Peter Coyne (rugby league)(born 1964), Australian rugby league player

• Richard Coyne,Professor of Architectural Computing
• Thelma Coyne,tennis player
• Wayne Coyne,musician
• William J. Coyne,American politician
• Evan Coyne Maloney,documentary filmmaker and video blogger
• LydiaCoyne Fletcher(1853–1904), Irish-American playwright, novelist

Fictional characters

• Declan Coyne,inDegrassi: The Next Generation
• Fiona Coyne,inDegrassi: The Next Generation
• Joe Coyne,aka "Penny Plunderer", a villain appearing inBatmancomics