How common is the last name Cottrell?

16,222 people in the United States have the last name Cottrell, about 1 in 18,425. It ranks #2,187 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

COTTRELL

#2,187

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
16,222
About
1 in 18,425
This common or more
48.8%
Who bears it

Of the 16,222 people with the last name Cottrell, 80.3% reported their origin as White, 11.3% as Black and 4.4% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Cottrell

#2,185 Brunson · 16,226#2,186 Carrera · 16,224#2,188 Keating · 16,220#2,189 Bustos · 16,218

Spelled almost the same

4 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Cottrell, most common first.

#8,990 Cottrill · 3,492#32,173 Cotterell · 768#51,462 Cotterill · 437#53,865 Cotrell · 414

Also a first name

As a first name, Cottrell ranks #43,791 of 53,615, with 160 people. See Cottrell as a first name

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