All around the world, Coates (Coates 
, كوتس, Коутс 
) is a rare epicene given name. The forename Coates is characteristic of the United States, where it is a very rare mostly male, but infrequently feminine name, and China, where it is an extremely rare gender-neutral name. Much more frequently, Coates is the last name as well as the forename.
Coates is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .
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sir william coates, 1st baronet British politician, GB (b. 1866) |
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| harper havelock coates Coates, Harper Havelock, 1865- (b. 1865) |
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| sir clive milnes coates, 2nd baronet British baronet (b. 1879) |
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| wells coates Canadian architect, CA (b. 1895) |
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win coates American photographer and follower of Meher Baba, US (b. 1960) |
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| sir frederick gregory lindsay coates, 2nd bt. (1916-1994) (b. 1916) |
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| ray coates American-football player (1924-2013), US (b. 1924) |
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| carroll coates British songwriter, composer and lyricist, GB (b. 1929) |
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| ross alexander coates (b. 1932) |
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| sir david frederick charlton coates, 3rd bt. (born 1948) (b. 1948) |
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| sherrod coates American football linebacker, US (b. 1978) |
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| hudson w coates researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-6506-5249) |
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| archibald coates Peerage person ID=689487 |
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| leighton coates researcher |
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| wilson h. coates historian |
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