Cooton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cooton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cooton family

Profession Census Frequency
Ag Lab 2
Silk Winder 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Stocking Maker 1
Inn Keeper 1
Mariner 1
Shoe Maker Journeyman 1

Cooton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cotton 83% 53,730
2 Acton 50% 13,926
3 Caton 67% 11,793
4 Coton 83% 2,579
5 Cotten 67% 1,152
6 Cottan 67% 786
7 Coaten 67% 672
8 Iceton 50% 422
9 Coaton 83% 365
10 Caten 50% 259
11 Octon 67% 250
12 Ceaton 67% 157
13 Cooton 100% 140
14 Ecton 50% 134
15 Cottin 67% 120
16 Couton 83% 110
17 Cauton 67% 101

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The surname Cooton is the 13th most popular variant of Cotton.

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