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Cotter

in North Carolina

There are 212 people with the last name "Cotter" in North Carolina.

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Ranking in North Carolina

NameRank
Cotter 4,108
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  1. is 4,104th most common Stearns
  2. is 4,105th most common Stogner
  3. is 4,106th most common Watters
  4. is 4,107th most common Baynes
  5. is 4,108th most common Cotter
  6. is 4,109th most common Earls
  7. is 4,110th most common Edmisten
  8. is 4,111th most common Gaskin
  9. is 4,112th most common Hedden

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Cotter

James, William, Michael, Robert, Rita, John, Mark, Mary, Teresa, Thomas

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 North Carolina

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James Cotter, NC (7 searches)
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