Cottenet Surname

885,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Cottenet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cottenet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2961:224,40134,808
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Cottenet Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cottenet is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Cottenet click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cottenet? popularity and diffusion

It is the 885,573rd most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,972,191 people. Cottenet occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Cottenet live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Cottenet is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 296 people, or 1 in 224,401. In France Cottenet is most numerous in: Île-de-France, where 46 percent live, Grand Est, where 14 percent live and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 9 percent live. Besides France this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 2 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cottenet
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