Cottrell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cottrell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cottrell family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 67
Female Servant 38
Independent 27
Male Servant 19
Farmer 18
Labourer 15
Shoe Maker 7
Collier 5
Carpenter 5
Painter 4
Silk Weaver 4
Mason 4
Independant 4
Publican 4
Brick Maker 3
Broom Maker 3
Bailiff 3
Cotton Spinner 3
Stone Mason 3
Warehouseman 3
Servant 3
Clerk 3
Lock Smith 3
Gold Chain Maker 3
Fisherman 2

Cottrell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cottrell 100% 19,054
2 Cotterill 78% 15,596
3 Catterall 67% 12,271
4 Cotterell 89% 9,206
5 Cottrill 88% 4,466
6 Cotterall 78% 2,027
7 Cattrall 75% 1,479
8 Catterell 78% 913
9 Cattrell 88% 682
10 Catterill 67% 610
11 Cottrel 88% 483
12 Cotrell 88% 329
13 Cottrall 88% 309
14 Cattrill 75% 128
15 Cottriall 78% 119

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The surname Cottrell is the most popular version of all its varients

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