Cotson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 2
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Cotson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cotson family

Profession Census Frequency
Tailor 1
Saddle Tree Plaiter 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Cotson

Name Census Frequency
John Cotson 12
George Cotson 10
Elizabeth Cotson 9
Mary Cotson 5
Arthur Cotson 4
Edwin Cotson 4
Harry Cotson 4
Jane Cotson 4
Sarah Cotson 4
Thomas Cotson 4
William Cotson 4
Alice Cotson 3
James Cotson 3
Ann Cotson 2
Edith Cotson 2
Eliza Cotson 2
Hannah Cotson 2
Louisa Cotson 2
Maria Cotson 2
Samuel Cotson 2
Abraham Cotson 1
Ada Cotson 1
Agnes Cotson 1
Alfred Cotson 1
Allan Cotson 1

Cotson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Actison 57% 429
2 Acteson 57% 123
3 Cotson 100% 119
4 Catson 83% 109

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The surname Cotson is the 3rd most popular variant of Actison.

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