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

The surname Cottam (Arabic: كوتام) is found most frequently in England. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 74,507^th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,104,341 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Cottam reside; 57 percent reside in Northern Europe and 57 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most widespread in England, where it is held by 3,546 people, or 1 in 15,713. In England it is mostly found in: Lancashire, where 24 percent reside, Greater Manchester, where 9 percent reside and Greater London, where 6 percent reside. Aside from England it is found in 43 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Australia, where 10 percent reside.

Cottam Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Cottam has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 195 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 1,187 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 10,400 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 1,280 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Cottam Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Cottam last name is chiefly Catholic (88%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Cottam last name are 16.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.38% registered with the political party.

The amount Cottam earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 114.95% more than the national average, earning R 510,804 per year; in United States they earn 15.71% more than the national average, earning $49,927 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.95% more than the national average, earning $56,613 CAD per year.