Cottingham

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English

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Etymology

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From the Old English personal name Cotta + -ing (belonging to) + hām (homestead).

Proper noun

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Cottingham (countable and uncountable, plural Cottinghams)

  1. A large village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA0432).
  2. A village and civil parish in Corby borough, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP8490).
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Cottingham is the 7868th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4206 individuals. Cottingham is most common among White (73.18%) and Black/African American (20.83%) individuals.

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