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Where Does The Last Name Cooton Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Cooton is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cooton? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Cooton is the 5,587,209^th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 42 percent of Cooton are found; 42 percent are found in Southern Africa and 42 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Cooton is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa Cooton is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 100 percent live. Excluding South Africa this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.

Cooton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Cooton has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname decreased 56 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cooton Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Cooton surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.