Cottan Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Cottan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cottan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France141:4,744,480251,814
United States111:32,950,812797,015
England61:9,286,343223,652
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Cottan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cottan is found most frequently in France. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cottan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,689,253rd most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 38 percent of Cottan live; 27 percent live in Western Europe and 27 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 4,744,480. In France it is most frequent in: Grand Est, where 93 percent reside and Centre-Val de Loire, where 7 percent reside. Beside France this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and England, where 12 percent reside.

Cottan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cottan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 68 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 73 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cottan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Cottan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.17% more than the national average, earning $47,536 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cottain9260/
Cottant9242/
Chottan9213/
Cottang929/
Cottamn921/
Cottaun920/
Scottan920/
Cotan912,304/
Chhottan8645/
Choottan863/
Cotton8369,003/
Costan838,041/
Cottam836,599/
Cattan831,734/
Chotan83531/
Cotant83326/
Kottan83260/
Coitan83228/
Coutan83190/
Sottan8357/
Cothan8326/
Cotaan8321/
Cuttan836/
Ciotan834/
Cottón833/
Cotean832/
Scotan832/
Cootan832/
Cotain831/
Cojtan831/
Cotand831/
Cotang831/
Cotamn830/
Cottone778,610/
Coutant778,117/
Scotton774,623/
Coutand771,798/
Costain771,783/
Chattan77950/
Coutain77654/
Chotton77397/
Chhotan77395/
Cattane77321/
Coutton77184/
Costant77139/
Cattant77135/
Costean77101/
Cottham7799/
Chuttan7796/
Coustan7768/
Cottong7757/
Chootan7722/
Chothan7712/
Chotain7710/
Cuttang7710/
Choutan7710/
Cothain777/
Costand777/
Kottane777/
Khottan776/
Cottoon776/
Cotasin775/
Kotthan774/
Cattand774/
Cottein774/
Kottaun773/
Cottonn773/
Kottaan773/
Scoutan773/
Costane773/
Choytan773/
Cochtan772/
Costang772/
Tchotan772/
Cattain772/
Kottann771/
Chotane771/
Chotann771/
Jhottan771/
Costton771/
Cothand771/
Couthan771/
Dcotton771/
Costhan771/
Cattann771/
Cotayne771/
Kouttan771/
Djottan771/
Czostan771/
Cottont771/
Coştean771/
Coștean771/
Cootang771/
Cattean770/
Cothgan770/
Scothan770/
Chotean770/
Kotan7313,080/
Catan7310,025/
Coton734,091/
Jotan731,519/
Cutan73710/
Sotan73408/
Cotán7317/
Cotón7314/
Cotam735/
Zotan731/
Cétan731/
Cotàn731/
Çotan731/
Chatthan71781/
Zouttane71307/
Khotthan71182/
Cattacin71162/
Chhuttan71137/
Coutagne71100/
Ciottone7140/
Costatin7134/
Costeant7132/
Chhotton7129/
Tchotang7110/
Tchoutan719/
Chothane717/
Costaine715/
Chhattan715/
Chhotann713/
Chattain713/
Choutane713/
Coustant712/
Chhotane712/
Cousthan712/
D'Cotton712/
Chhothan711/
Jootthan711/
Cuttaing711/
Chattane711/
Chotthon711/
Costaing711/
Coutantt711/
Cottonne711/
Choythan711/
Chootean711/
Costanhe711/
Coustand710/
Chattaun710/
Coustang710/
Choutean710/
Scoutton710/
Josttane710/
Qattan6721,885/
Kattan6713,756/
Castan679,735/
Coston678,073/
Kuttan675,294/
Catton673,816/
Choton673,149/
Couton672,336/
Cottom672,272/
Chutan671,981/
Cotham671,270/
Catane671,243/
Jattan671,177/
Kotane67933/
Chatan67916/
Catain67914/
Custan67895/
Tchoutang67877/
Koitan67606/
Cutean67582/
Koutan67466/
Sattan67418/
Cathan67372/
Sotton67364/
Cotone67339/
Kothan67308/
Djotan67284/
Cutang67252/
Kotton67241/
Scoton67224/
Khotan67168/
Jostan67141/
Cataan67131/
Koštan67103/
Jothan6793/
Sothan6786/
Zattan6769/
Cotong6765/
Soitan6765/
Cutane6762/
Catang6760/
Kottán6758/
Catant6755/
Koetan6750/
Catean6744/
Costân6744/
Koçtan6743/
Ciutan6742/
Kotain6736/
Caetan6731/
Cutton6726/
Kettan6725/
Coiton6717/
Kotaan6716/
Sootan6716/
Koytan6713/
Cooton6712/
Jotang6712/
Cothon6712/
Zotane6712/
Tsatan6711/
Jotann6710/
Jottam6710/
Kotanc679/
Cutain678/
Catann677/
Kottanová677/
Sohtan677/
Coustaing676/
Tsotan675/
Costam675/
Zotang674/
Jotean674/
Ccutan674/
Costán674/
Chotón674/
Cattam673/
Chhotanne673/
Chhuttane673/
Cuitan673/
Kotean673/
Sotean673/
Catgan673/
Cuttam673/
Jhotan672/
Cotein672/
Tchoutant672/
Cautan672/
Caztan672/
Kohtan672/
Kootan672/
Zohtan671/
Csoton671/
Cuoton671/
Cutant671/
Cootam671/
Coyton671/
Ciatan671/
Zothan671/
Zotton671/
Suotan671/
Cuthan671/
Catand671/
Caatan671/
Koştan671/
Joutan671/
Jootan671/
Koîtan671/
Kotand671/
Kotanh671/
Zoutan671/
Tchoutane671/
Dcutan671/
Chotòn671/
Cattán671/
Costatten671/
Jotane671/
Zoitan671/
Catayn671/
Chattahan671/
Jotaan671/
Jotanh671/
Cahtan670/
Cossthane670/
Zostan670/
Sotain670/
Jotton670/
Cousteane670/

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