About Cothern
The surname Cothern is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Oitirn," meaning "son of Oitirn." The name Oitirn is believed to be a personal name of uncertain origin. Over time, the spelling of the surname has evolved to Cothern. The name is relatively rare and is primarily found in Scotland and its diaspora.
The surname Cothern is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cothern 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 Cothern is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Cothern in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Cothern using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.