Cottham 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 4
Cornwall 1
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 5
Lancashire 2
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 4
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 1
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

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

Cottham Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cottham family

Profession Census Frequency
Railway Porter 1
Wife Of Above 1
Apprentice 1
Ag Labourer 1
Blacksmith & Licensed Victualler 1
Housekeeper 1
Bar Woman 1
General Servant 1
Ground Keeper 1
Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Cottham

Name Census Frequency
William Cottham 12
John Cottham 10
George Cottham 9
Annie Cottham 8
Elizabeth Cottham 7
James Cottham 7
Thomas Cottham 7
Mary Cottham 6
Edward Cottham 5
Walter Cottham 5
Ann Cottham 4
Ellen Cottham 4
Alice Cottham 3
Jane Cottham 3
Sarah Cottham 3
Anne Cottham 2
Charlotte Cottham 2
Edgar Cottham 2
Edith Cottham 2
Frank Cottham 2
Gladys Cottham 2
Henry Cottham 2
Joseph Cottham 2
Laura Cottham 2
Lilly Cottham 2

Cottham Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cotham 86% 542
2 Cottham 100% 173

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The surname Cottham is the 2nd most popular variant of Cotham.

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