Cotterill Surname
Approximately 9,255 people bear this surname
Cotterill Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the cotterel.' 'Coterelle, tugurinus': Promptorium Parvulorum The cotterel was an inferior tenant, probably holding in absolute villenage; compare Cotman, Boardman, &c.; v. Cotter.
Stephan Coterel, Somerset, i Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Read More About This SurnameCotterill Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5,595 | 1:9,959 | 1,465 |
| Australia | 2,188 | 1:12,338 | 1,796 |
| United States | 664 | 1:545,872 | 45,193 |
| Canada | 208 | 1:177,142 | 17,704 |
| New Zealand | 202 | 1:22,417 | 3,922 |
| Wales | 125 | 1:24,756 | 2,599 |
| Scotland | 73 | 1:73,340 | 5,569 |
| South Africa | 29 | 1:1,868,197 | 87,346 |
| Guernsey | 29 | 1:2,222 | 539 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Northern Ireland | 15 | 1:123,002 | 7,073 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Gibraltar | 10 | 1:3,395 | 741 |
| Bahrain | 9 | 1:149,845 | 5,469 |
| Bermuda | 7 | 1:9,326 | 1,286 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,614 | 1:9,325 | 1,399 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:340,292 | 10,329 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:156,842 | 6,008 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 65 | 1:772,595 | 48,648 |
Cotterill Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the cotterel.' 'Coterelle, tugurinus': Promptorium Parvulorum The cotterel was an inferior tenant, probably holding in absolute villenage; compare Cotman, Boardman, &c.; v. Cotter.
Stephan Coterel, Somerset, i Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Walter Coterel, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.
Richa'd Coterell, Devon, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Alice Coterel, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Henry Coterel, Bedfordshire, ibid.
William Coterel, 1303. Writs of Parliament.
1662. Richard Cotterell and Mary Fennihowse: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).
1662-3. Henry Cottrill and Elizabeth Minne: ibid.
= Cotter (q-v.) + the French-Latin diminutive suff. -el. Henry Coterel.—Hundred Rolls
Cotter (q-v.) + the French-Latin diminutive suff. -el. Henry Coterel. — Hundred Rolls
A cottage, or a cottager.
From Cottlehill; a location name in Fife.
Cotterill Demographics
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Cotterill Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cotterill Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cotterill occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cotterill? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cotterill is the 54,952nd most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 787,417 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Cotterill reside; 63 percent reside in Northern Europe and 63 percent reside in British Isles.
Cotterill is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 5,595 people, or 1 in 9,959. In England Cotterill is most common in: West Midlands, where 20 percent are found, Staffordshire, where 10 percent are found and Nottinghamshire, where 7 percent are found. Other than England this last name occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Cotterill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Cotterill has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 214 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 1,022 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 1,250 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 664 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Cotterill Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Cotterill surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Cotterill are 7.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.36% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Cotterill earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 24.79% more than the national average, earning R 296,556 per year; in United States they earn 14.84% more than the national average, earning $49,552 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.67% more than the national average, earning $58,961 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cotterrill | 95 | 30 | / |
| Cotterilll | 95 | 9 | / |
| Coutterill | 95 | 1 | / |
| Cottterill | 95 | 1 | / |
| Cotteriell | 95 | 0 | / |
| Coterill | 94 | 36 | / |
| Cotterll | 94 | 20 | / |
| Cotteril | 94 | 18 | / |
| Cotterell | 89 | 5,857 | / |
| Catterill | 89 | 133 | / |
| Cotherill | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cotterlll | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cottirill | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cutterill | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cotterril | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cottarill | 89 | 0 | / |
| Coeterill | 89 | 0 | / |
| Cotterl | 88 | 0 | / |
| Coteril | 88 | 0 | / |
| Cotterrell | 84 | 306 | / |
| Cootterell | 84 | 3 | / |
| Ccotterell | 84 | 1 | / |
| Cottterell | 84 | 1 | / |
| Cottereell | 84 | 1 | / |
| Cotterel | 82 | 196 | / |
| Coterell | 82 | 9 | / |
| Caterill | 82 | 1 | / |
| Catteril | 82 | 0 | / |
| Cottereel | 78 | 12 | / |
| Cotterrel | 78 | 6 | / |
| Cooterell | 78 | 5 | / |
| Catherill | 78 | 4 | / |
| Cotierell | 78 | 2 | / |
| Catterell | 78 | 2 | / |
| Cotherell | 78 | 1 | / |
| Codterell | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cottarell | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chatterll | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cautterll | 78 | 1 | / |
| Catterrll | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cutherill | 78 | 0 | / |
| Cottorell | 78 | 0 | / |
| Cottirell | 78 | 0 | / |
| Coterel | 75 | 87 | / |
| Cateril | 75 | 13 | / |
| Kotterl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Southerill | 74 | 26 | / |
| Cutheriell | 74 | 0 | / |
| Cottarel | 71 | 571 | / |
| Coterlet | 71 | 15 | / |
| Cotherel | 71 | 4 | / |
| Couterel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Coterrel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Catterel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Caterell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Cuterell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Cottrele | 71 | 0 | / |
| Coutereel | 67 | 152 | / |
| Cutherell | 67 | 81 | / |
| Catherell | 67 | 15 | / |
| Cutjriell | 67 | 2 | / |
| Satterell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katerrill | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kutterell | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cutheriel | 67 | 0 | / |
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