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Cotherbong Surname Definition:
COTHERBONG: "I know," says a Lancashire correspondent, "a man whose name was Calderbank, from the river Calder; his grandson on entering the militia persisted that it was Cotherbong, under which corrupt spelling it was enrolled. I was only satisfied by a reference to the grandfather.
Cotherbong Surname Meaning
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COTHERBONG: "I know," says a Lancashire correspondent, "a man whose name was Calderbank, from the river Calder; his grandson on entering the militia persisted that it was Cotherbong, under which corrupt spelling it was enrolled. I was only satisfied by a reference to the grandfather."
— Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower
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| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caterbon | 78 | 24 | / |
| Caterbone | 74 | 66 | / |
| Costerbaan | 70 | 3 | / |
| Katerbon | 67 | 12 | / |
| Caterbón | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kowittherapong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caterbanck | 60 | 0 | / |
| Kowitthirapong | 58 | 2 | / |
| Kaeothairabang | 58 | 1 | / |
| Catreban | 56 | 1 | / |
| Katerban | 56 | 0 | / |
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