Cotson Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Cotson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cotson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England961:580,39635,131
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Cotson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cotson is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cotson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,465,390th most widespread surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Cotson are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 66 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 580,396. In England Cotson is most prevalent in: Durham, where 40 percent reside, East Riding of Yorkshire, where 18 percent reside and West Yorkshire, where 15 percent reside. Aside from England Cotson is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Belgium, where 1 percent reside.

Cotson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cotson has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Cotson surname increased 600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 313 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cotson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cotson surname are 6.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.94% being registered with the party.

Cotson earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.76% more than the national average, earning $52,108 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scotson92547/
Chotson922/
Costson921/
Cothson920/
Coson91162/
Scottson8618/
Cottsson861/
Scoutson861/
Chottson861/
Cosson837,994/
Coxson83737/
Cocson83400/
Couson83238/
Kotson8398/
Cutson8387/
Cotsen8358/
Cosgon8337/
Catson8328/
Cosone8323/
Codson834/
Coison834/
Coyson834/
Cosong834/
Cooson831/
Jotson831/
Coshon831/
Cosotn831/
Cohson830/
Cozson830/
Cousson77959/
Ciocson77696/
Chatson77304/
Coisson77248/
Koetson7747/
Khotson7721/
Cousion778/
Quotson777/
Cotchon777/
Chotsen777/
Sootson775/
Kotsong774/
Castson773/
Coysson773/
Tsotson773/
Coodson772/
Cattson772/
Koutson772/
Cossion772/
Coïsson772/
Chotsan772/
Kotsion771/
Cautson771/
Johtson771/
Cosotin771/
Cothsen771/
Couhson771/
Custson771/
Jotsone771/
Zotsong771/
Coutsen771/
Cossone771/
Cossont771/
Coisoon771/
Kotsone771/
Jothson771/
Scotsen771/
Soitson771/
Cotsian771/
Coudson770/
Cothsan770/
Cochson770/
Sothson770/
Coushon770/
Cathson770/
Cason7320,002/
Coxon737,818/
Koson734,228/
Cocon732,200/
Cosan73385/
Cozon73229/
Cosom73193/
Cosen73146/
Chotchon71220/
Jostsone7163/
Cosochin7113/
Cotshane7111/
Ciocsion715/
Jostsson712/
Tsotsong712/
Koudtson711/
Johttson711/
Cotcione711/
Tsoutson711/
Koutsoun711/
Coussont711/
Coutchon711/
Cohhsong711/
Cutchson710/
Casson678,235/
Cochon672,384/
Kotsan671,652/
Causon671,297/
Couzon671,024/
Cashon67716/
Casone67483/
Cousen67342/
Cosand67311/
Katson67266/
Kosson67231/
Cossan67212/
Casion67197/
Kotsun67176/
Coshan67149/
Khoson67120/
Kosone67106/
Cossom6784/
Casong6769/
Cossen6758/
Tsozon6752/
Sotsen6751/
Cousan6748/
Kütson6736/
Cosgan6735/
Kutson6733/
Coosen6730/
Kotsen6730/
Coxsen6727/
Coocen6725/
Jatson6720/
Cosien6718/
Cosian6716/
Tsozun6716/
Cocoon6715/
Kouson6714/
Jotsan6713/
Kacson6712/
Cocoin6711/
Cotzen6711/
Coxsom6710/
Koshon679/
Kooson679/
Sotsan679/
Kodson677/
Cosane676/
Catsan676/
Coucon675/
Kacoon674/
Casyon674/
Kosoin674/
Jodson673/
Coizon673/
Koison673/
Kosion673/
Coxzon672/
Cucson672/
Coozen672/
Cadson672/
Cahson672/
Cosann672/
Coosan672/
Kosoun672/
Cutzon672/
Kucson671/
Kosoyn671/
Casond671/
Choitsanh671/
Coscen671/
Coycon671/
Cocoun671/
Cutsen671/
Cosanc671/
Quoson671/
Kosonh671/
Kocoon671/
Kotsom671/
Koszon671/
Cajson671/
Ciozon671/
Casgon671/
Coxoon671/
Cocsen671/
Coosom671/
Coicon671/
Chotshane671/
Coxxon671/
Tsuzon671/
Kosoon671/
Kohson670/
Kotzon670/
Cudson670/
Coszen670/
Caxson670/
Coisan670/
Coseen670/
Casohn670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cotson
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