Coates

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Submitted Name

Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. KOTS(British English, American English)
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Other Forms FormsCotes, Coats
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Meaning & History

Name for a cottager or a person who lived in a humble dwelling, derived from Old English cote meaning "cottage, hut". It could also be used as a habitational name for someone from any of numerous locations with this name.