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Cotter

in Massachusetts

There are 995 people with the last name "Cotter" in Massachusetts.

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Ranking in Massachusetts

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Cotter 701
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  1. is 697th most common Chambers
  2. is 698th most common Kirby
  3. is 699th most common Yu
  4. is 700th most common Bruce
  5. is 701st most common Cotter
  6. is 702nd most common Jennings
  7. is 703rd most common Lang
  8. is 704th most common Lombardi
  9. is 705th most common Fortin

Similar Names and Nicknames

Cotton, Cottrell, Cotten, Cottle, Cottingham, Cotto, Couture, Cottrill, Cutter, Cottone

Most Common First Names for Cotter

James, John, William, Michael, Robert, Thomas, Paul, David, Richard, Mary

Meaning & History

Irish (co. Cork): reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Oitir ‘son of Oitir’, a personal name borrowed from Old Norse Óttarr, composed of the elements ótti ‘fear’, ‘dread’ + herr ‘army’.

English: status name from Middle English cotter, a technical term in the feudal system for a serf or bond tenant who held a cottage by service rather than rent, from Old English cot ‘cottage’, ‘hut’ (see Coates) + -er agent suffix.

Probably an Americanized spelling of German Kotter.

Recent Searches for "Cotter" in Massachusetts

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James Cotter, MA (9 searches)
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