Cotching Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Cotching Surname Definition:

An English corruption of Cochon. William and Durand Cochon were of Normandy, 1180-95 (Mag. Rot. Scac.); Hugh Cochun of England, c. 1272 (Rot. Hundr.).

Cotching Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines271:3,749,564153,425
New Zealand261:174,16618,836
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England521:468,75726,382

Cotching Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

An English corruption of Cochon. William and Durand Cochon were of Normandy, 1180-95 (Mag. Rot. Scac.); Hugh Cochun of England, c. 1272 (Rot. Hundr.).

The Norman People (1874)

Cotching Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cotching Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Cotching occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cotching? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,168,711th most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 57 percent of Cotching reside; 57 percent reside in Australasia and 57 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name Cotching is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 3,749,564. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 41 percent reside, Central Luzon, where 15 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 15 percent reside. Not including The Philippines this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 34 percent reside and Australia, where 22 percent reside.

Cotching Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cotching has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname contracted 94 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chotching942/
Cotchings941/
Coching932,280/
Cotchin9382/
Catching88608/
Couching882/
Cutching881/
Kotching881/
Cochings880/
Coutchin880/
Cochin862,617/
Catchings822,370/
Kotchuing823/
Kotchsing822/
Cutchings820/
Cathching820/
Cochain80356/
Cochina80226/
Catchin80156/
Cotchen8061/
Koching8052/
Kotchin8034/
Cochien8026/
Coschin8016/
Cokhing809/
Coscing809/
Cochine808/
Cotchim804/
Caching803/
Coshing801/
Coccing801/
Cochein801/
Couchin800/
Cathchings785/
Chatchuing782/
Koutchieng781/
Djotchuing781/
Cocin7730/
Kosching7555/
Kotchain7548/
Coschina7537/
Koutchin7529/
Ketching7526/
Kootchin7510/
Kotchien759/
Kotchina758/
Kotchine756/
Katching755/
Khotchin752/
Satching752/
Khoching751/
Catchina751/
Koitchin751/
Kouching751/
Kotchuin751/
Koutcing751/
Cochchin751/
Kochieng751/
Kuoching750/
Coushing750/
Couchine750/
Coutchim750/
Kutching750/
Catcings750/
Kochin711,717/
Cachin711,416/
Cocina71816/
Cosing71274/
Cochen71188/
Koutchina7175/
Cotzin7140/
Coshin7138/
Coucin7127/
Coging7118/
Coceng7113/
Cacing7110/
Kotchueng7110/
Cocink715/
Katsching715/
Catcin713/
Cathcings713/
Katchings713/
Cochyn713/
Couchaine712/
Khotchina712/
Cocsin712/
Khatching711/
Kotchinne711/
Catchinjs711/
Cotsin711/
Kutchings711/
Koitchien711/
Zatchoing711/
Quosching711/
Tsutching711/
Djatching711/
Cozing711/
Coccin711/
Cocien711/
Cotcim711/
Koutchine711/
Cocheisen710/
Kouchings710/
Couschina710/
Kochina671,542/
Kaching67555/
Cachina67260/
Koochin67135/
Kotchen6795/
Coscina6777/
Khochin6774/
Cachine6769/
Katchin6759/
Koschin6753/
Cauchin6737/
Cuocina6735/
Catchen6734/
Cachion6726/
Koshing6721/
Kotsing6721/
Cachein6716/
Kotzing6716/
Cashing6715/
Caccing6710/
Kochine679/
Kochien678/
Kotchim677/
Koychin676/
Catchim676/
Cousing676/
Kotshin675/
Kouchin674/
Kuochin674/
Kozchin674/
Cochaim674/
Cachain673/
Cochean672/
Kokhing672/
Cossing672/
Cogging672/
Cothsen671/
Coochim671/
Gcacing671/
Catsing671/
Caschin671/
Kochein671/
Qouchin671/
Djoutcheng671/
Coucijn671/
Coshion670/
Coushin670/

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