Cosson

Cosson Meaning & Origin

About Cosson
The surname Cosson is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Colin," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Nicolas." The name Cosson is primarily found in the regions of Normandy and Brittany in France. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to denote the son of someone named Colin or Nicolas. Over time, the surname has evolved and become established as an independent family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Cosson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Cosson: 334
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cosson based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Cosson is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/cosson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cosson in Braille

Here's how to represent Cosson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Cosson in braille

How to sign the name Cosson using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Cosson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cosson in sign language

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