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

The surname Cotten is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 53,102^nd most widely held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 757,226 people. Cotten is primarily found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Cotten live; 77 percent live in North America and 77 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,308,380^th most frequently held forename internationally, borne by 57 people.

The last name Cotten is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 7,743 people, or 1 in 46,811. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 19 percent live, North Carolina, where 10 percent live and Louisiana, where 5 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 37 countries. It is also common in France, where 14 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Cotten Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Cotten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Cotten last name rose 835 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 34 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 67 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cotten Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (83%) in Ireland.

In The United States Cotten are 8.47% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.24% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Cotten earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 74.31% more than the national average, earning R 414,228 per year; in United States they earn 2.44% less than the national average, earning $42,095 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.52% less than the national average, earning $44,455 CAD per year.