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

The surname Cottrau is most common in France. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name Cottrau is the 4,772,636^th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Cottrau live; 76 percent live in Western Europe and 76 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most numerous in France, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 5,109,440. In France it is most frequent in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 77 percent reside, Hauts-de-France, where 15 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 8 percent reside. Besides France Cottrau occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Cottrau Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Cottrau has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cottrau last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.