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Cotton

in Missouri

There are 699 people with the last name "Cotton" in Missouri.

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Ranking in Missouri

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Cotton 874
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  1. is 870th most common Guthrie
  2. is 871st most common Pritchett
  3. is 872nd most common Bales
  4. is 873rd most common Pogue
  5. is 874th most common Cotton
  6. is 875th most common Hurley
  7. is 876th most common Eads
  8. is 877th most common Tillman
  9. is 878th most common Brand

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Cotton

Robert, James, Mary, William, Joseph, Gary, John, Michael, Charles, David

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.

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Robert Cotton, MO (9 searches)
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