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Cotton

in Connecticut

There are 141 people with the last name "Cotton" in Connecticut.

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Ranking in Connecticut

NameRank
Cotton 2,724
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  1. is 2,720th most common Brandon
  2. is 2,721st most common Brault
  3. is 2,722nd most common Coley
  4. is 2,723rd most common Constantine
  5. is 2,724th most common Cotton
  6. is 2,725th most common Dewitt
  7. is 2,726th most common Dietz
  8. is 2,727th most common Dumond
  9. is 2,728th most common Ginsberg

Similar Names and Nicknames

Cottrell, Cotter, Cotten, Cottle, Cottingham, Cotto, Cottrill, Cottone, Cottman, Cotterman

Most Common First Names for Cotton

William, Robert, Daniel, Nathaniel, Steven, Susan, Wayne

Meaning & History

English: habitational name from any of numerous places named from Old English cotum (dative plural of cot) ‘at the cottages or huts’ (or sometimes possibly from a Middle English plural, coten). Examples include Coton (Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Staffordshire), Cottam (East Yorkshire, Lancashire, Nottinghamshire), and Cotham (Nottinghamshire).

French: from a diminutive of Old French cot(t)e ‘coat (of mail)’ (see Cott).

FOREBEARS John Cotton (1584–1652) was a noted Puritan preacher, who landed at Boston, MA, from London in 1633 and became leader of the Congregationalists in America.

Recent Searches for "Cotton" in Connecticut

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William Cotton, CT (8 searches)
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