Cotterill 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 16
Cambridgeshire 4
Channel Islands 3
Cheshire 308
Cornwall 12
Cumberland 2
Derbyshire 161
Devon 12
Dorset 3
Durham 78
Essex 52
Gloucestershire 12
Hampshire 12
Herefordshire 5
Hertfordshire 2
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 41
Lancashire 347
Leicestershire 37
Lincolnshire 62
London 82
Middlesex 35
Northumberland 23
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 6
Nottinghamshire 202
Oxfordshire 8
Rutland 0
Shropshire 20
Suffolk 10
Somerset 2
Surrey 28
Sussex 20
Staffordshire 872
Warwickshire 441
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 4
Worcestershire 210
Yorkshire 341

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 1
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 4
Flintshire 20
Glamorgan 9
Merionethshire 1
Montgomeryshire 1
Monmouthshire 29
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Cotterill Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cotterill family

Profession Census Frequency
School 416
Coal Miner Hewer 51
General Labourer 27
Farmer 22
Farm Labourer 21
Scholar 18
Labourer 17
Coal Miner 14
Domestic Servant 13
General Servant (domestic) 13
At Home 11
Charwoman 11
General Servant Domestic 11
At School 11
Laundress 10
Gardener Domestic 10
House Keeper 10
Coal Miner (hewer) 9
Nil 8
Carter 8
School Boy 8
Market Gardener 8
House Painter 7
Housemaid (domestic) 7
Clerk 7

Most Frequent Forenames for Cotterill

Name Census Frequency
William Cotterill 1,072
Mary Cotterill 971
John Cotterill 819
Thomas Cotterill 643
Elizabeth Cotterill 573
Sarah Cotterill 563
George Cotterill 560
Joseph Cotterill 464
James Cotterill 407
Ann Cotterill 375
Charles Cotterill 346
Jane Cotterill 280
Annie Cotterill 270
Samuel Cotterill 264
Henry Cotterill 249
Emma Cotterill 245
Alice Cotterill 244
Hannah Cotterill 226
Ellen Cotterill 179
Arthur Cotterill 172
Martha Cotterill 169
Alfred Cotterill 166
Frederick Cotterill 164
Eliza Cotterill 163
Edward Cotterill 156

Cotterill Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cottrell 78% 19,054
2 Cotterill 100% 15,596
3 Catterall 78% 12,271
4 Cotterell 89% 9,206
5 Cottrill 89% 4,466
6 Cotterall 89% 2,027
7 Cattrall 67% 1,479
8 Catterell 78% 913
9 Cattrell 67% 682
10 Catterill 89% 610
11 Cottrall 78% 309
12 Cotteril 89% 222
13 Cotteral 78% 218
14 Cotterel 78% 208
15 Cotterrell 80% 204
16 Cattrill 78% 128
17 Cottriall 78% 119

Did you know?

The surname Cotterill is the 2nd most popular variant of Cottrell.

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