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McCoubrey
McCoubrey is a surname linked to Coubrough from the Scottish Lowlands between Glasgow and Edinburgh. The McCoubrey name came into existence in Northern Ireland during the early 18th century.
George Black's "The Surnames of Scotland" documents COUBROUGH as a now not very common surname found in Lanarkshire and Midlothian. It is a shortened form of MacCoubrey. The name also occurs as Coulbrough and Cowbrough in Stirling,
Notable people with the McCoubrey surname include:
- Adrian McCoubrey (born 1980), Irish cricketer
- Edgar L. McCoubrey (1904–2001), American automobile dealer and mayor
- Frank McCoubrey (born 1967), Northern Irish politician
- James McCoubrey (1901–2013), Canadian-born American supercentenarian
- Margaret McCoubrey (1880–1955), Irish suffragist
- Moses McCoubrey (1844–1932), Canadian Pioneer