About Cotte
The surname Cotte is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "cote," meaning "coat" or "tunic." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who wore a distinctive coat or tunic, or possibly a metonymic occupational name for a tailor or someone involved in the production of coats. The surname Cotte is relatively rare and can be found primarily in France and other French-speaking regions.
The surname Cotte is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cotte 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 Cotte is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Cotte in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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