Cottom Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cottom Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cottom family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 76
Cotton Weaver 29
House Keeper 7
Agricultural Labourer 7
Dress Maker 7
Labourer 7
Weaver Cotton 7
Cotton Spinner 6
Coloured Cotton Weaver 4
Power Loom Cotton Weaver 4
Cotton Carder 3
Cotton Piecer 3
Domestic Servant 3
Farm Labourer 3
Iron Moulder 3
Milliner 3
General Servant 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Labourer In Iron Works 2
Baker 2
Carter 2
Char Woman 2
Coal Miner 2
Tailor 2
Wife Of Above 2

Cottom Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cottam 83% 12,551
2 Cottom 100% 3,898

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The surname Cottom is the 2nd most popular variant of Cottam.

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