Cottray Surname
Approximately 385 people bear this surname
Cottray Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 357 | 1:186,058 | 28,941 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Monaco | 5 | 1:7,413 | 1,114 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Cottray Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cottray Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cottray is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cottray? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 746,827th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 18,928,691 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Cottray live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Cottray is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 357 people, or 1 in 186,058. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 55 percent are found, Hauts-de-France, where 25 percent are found and Grand Est, where 8 percent are found. Besides France this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 3 percent are found and Wales, where 2 percent are found.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cottray
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