Cottreau Surname

390,762nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 906 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
British Virgin Islands

Cottreau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cottreau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada6051:60,9027,147
France2161:307,51346,888
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Cottreau Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cottreau occurs most in Canada. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Cottreau.

How Common Is The Last Name Cottreau? popularity and diffusion

It is the 390,762nd most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 8,043,649 people. The surname Cottreau occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Cottreau are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Cottreau is most frequently used in Canada, where it is carried by 605 people, or 1 in 60,902. In Canada it is primarily concentrated in: Nova Scotia, where 72 percent are found, Ontario, where 10 percent are found and Alberta, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Canada it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in France, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Cottreau Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cottreau last name are 26.08% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 79.31% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Cottreau earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 25.57% more than the national average, earning $54,181 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.75% less than the national average, earning $40,367 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cotreau93211/
Cotrea862/
Cothrea801/
Cottreoo751/
Cothrieu750/
Cotrău71144/
Catrea712/
Cătrea711/
Cathrea6767/
Cothria670/

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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
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  • 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 Cottreau
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