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Cotterill
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Origin Of The Surname Cotterill
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Meaning Of The Surname Cotterill
The Tenant who pays by labour
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Interesting
Facts About
Cotterill
This surname is of English origin, but it would have been influenced by the Normans when they arrived in 1066. Cotterill is a diminutive of ‘cotter’ a status symbol brought in by the Normans. ‘Cotter’ was a status in the feudal system that described someone who did not pay rent, but held a cottage by labour. This name would have continued as the family stayed in the same cottage through generations. |
Cotterill Statistics
Cotterill is the number 1585 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 6,448 share the surname Cotterill in the UK.
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