Cotts Surname

483,673rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 688 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Iceland

Cotts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cotts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4891:741,22558,038
Brazil941:2,277,38770,617
Canada461:800,99162,809
England391:1,428,66862,556
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England361:677,09432,515
Scotland131:287,9409,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States881:570,66738,849

Cotts Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cotts is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cotts? popularity and diffusion

The last name Cotts is the 483,673rd most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 10,592,363 people. The surname Cotts occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Cotts are found; 68 percent are found in North America and 68 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 489 people, or 1 in 741,225. In The United States it is most frequent in: Illinois, where 15 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 10 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 14 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.

Cotts Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cotts has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cotts last name increased 556 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 108 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 46 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cotts Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cotts last name are 7.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.33% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Cotts earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.06% more than the national average, earning $43,606 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.92% less than the national average, earning $42,769 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coutts9114,682/
Scotts91549/
Cootts912/
Chotts911/
Coetts910/
Cott892,459/
Cots892,248/
Scoutts830/
Cutts8010,792/
Cotte806,644/
Coots804,761/
Couts801,420/
Catts80686/
Kotts80201/
Coets8070/
Scots8029/
Coutt8028/
Chots8012/
Zotts8011/
Costs8010/
Jotts809/
Sotts807/
Coott805/
Csots802/
Cotst801/
Cottz801/
Codts801/
Cotse801/
Ccots801/
Ccott800/
Coits800/
Cuots800/
Gcott800/
Cos7514,676/
Cot756,300/
Coutte73332/
Coytte7350/
Coohts7336/
Costte7330/
Scoots7326/
Koutts7315/
Coitte7314/
Khotts738/
Coites738/
Chatts733/
Cootte732/
Kootts732/
Cotsch732/
Coutss732/
Cousts731/
Kotths731/
Cuttss731/
Cootss731/
Couttz731/
Coytes731/
Chutts731/
Scottz731/
Sootts731/
Soutts731/
Chottz731/
Coëtte731/
Chotse731/
Costss731/
Ciutts730/
Scatts730/
Ckatts730/
Couths730/
Scodts730/
Cautts730/
Hcutts730/
Cote67103,985/
Coss6711,902/
Kott676,729/
Catt675,375/
Cost673,362/
Cose673,122/
Coit672,859/
Kots672,490/
Cosh671,891/
Coot671,169/
Cois671,127/
Sots671,031/
Zots67929/
Coyt67892/
Cats67795/
Cout67404/
Coos67281/
Cosp67276/
Cuts6788/
Cohs6773/
Coxs6767/
Cotz6760/
Coth6745/
Cosd6744/
Jots6728/
Cuot6726/
Cous6717/
Cotx679/
Coët678/
Cods677/
Cosstte673/
Cozs673/
Cocs672/
Coys672/
Cojs672/
Coût672/
Couëtte672/
Cotd671/
Cosz671/
Chuitts671/
Cuos671/
Cosx671/
Coït671/
Chotshe671/
Qcos671/
Ccot671/
Gcos671/
Hcot671/
Codt670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cotts
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