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

Cottenham is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Cottenham.

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

The surname Cottenham is the 961,438^th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 26,891,313 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Cottenham reside; 71 percent reside in Northern Europe and 71 percent reside in British Isles.

Cottenham is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 190 people, or 1 in 293,253. In England Cottenham is primarily concentrated in: Devon, where 14 percent reside, East Sussex, where 9 percent reside and West Yorkshire, where 8 percent reside. Barring England this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.

Cottenham Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Cottenham has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Cottenham last name grew 250 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 322 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cottenham Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Cottenham last name are 17.36% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 70.59% registered with the party.

Cottenham earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.96% less than the national average, earning $29,792 USD per year.