About Coate
The surname Coate is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cot," meaning a small cottage or shelter. It was originally a topographic name for someone who lived in or near a small cottage. Over time, the spelling variations of the name evolved to include Coate, Cote, and Coat, among others. The surname Coate signifies a connection to a humble dwelling or a person's proximity to such a dwelling in medieval England.
The surname Coate is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Coate based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Coate in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Coate using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.