Cotes

Cotes Meaning & Origin

About Cotes
The surname Cotes is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old English word "cot," meaning a small cottage or shelter. As a surname, Cotes could have been used to denote someone who lived in or near a small cottage. Alternatively, it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a small shelter or hut. The name may also have originated as a nickname for someone who was associated with a cottage or had a small, humble dwelling.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cotes: 348
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,337
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cotes 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 Cotes is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 T S
🌐 IPA
/koʊts/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cotes in Braille

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

The name Cotes in braille

How to sign the name Cotes using Sign Language

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

The name Cotes in sign language

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