Coton

Coton Meaning & Origin

About Coton
The surname Coton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cotum," meaning "cottages" or "small houses." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or worked in cottages or small dwellings. The name Coton is fairly common in England and can be found in various spellings, including Cotton and Cotten.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Coton: 174
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,181
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/coton*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Coton in Braille

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

The name Coton in braille

How to sign the name Coton using Sign Language

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

The name Coton in sign language

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