Cottis

Cottis Meaning & Origin

About Cottis
The surname Cottis is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cot," meaning a small cottage or shelter. It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived in or worked at a cottage. The name Cottis signifies a connection to a humble dwelling or a person associated with such a place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cottis: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 T IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/cottis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cottis in Braille

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

The name Cottis in braille

How to sign the name Cottis using Sign Language

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

The name Cottis in sign language

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