About Cotner
The surname Cotner is of English origin and is derived from the occupational name "cottar" or "cotter," which referred to a tenant farmer who lived in a cottage or small dwelling. The name is derived from the Middle English word "cotter," which in turn comes from the Old English word "cot," meaning "cottage" or "small house." Over time, the spelling of the name evolved to Cotner. Therefore, the surname Cotner signifies someone who lived in or worked on a small cottage or farm.
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