Surname Cockayne (Cockayne 
, Cokayne ) , around the globe, is quite a rare last name. The last name Cockayne is characteristic of the United Kingdom, where it is quite a rare surname, Australia, where it is a rare surname, and New Zealand. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia.
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| Cockayne, Cokayne | United Kingdom, South Africa, Australia, United States, Canada |
| ida cockayne British noble, GB (b. 1368) |
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| william cockayne London merchant (b. 1561) |
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| charles cockayne (1602-1661) (b. 1602) |
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| jane cockayne (1619-1666) (b. 1619) |
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| judith cockayne (1702-1789) (b. 1702) |
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| william cockayne (1717–1798), Church of England clergyman (b. 1717) |
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leonard cockayne New Zealand botanist and botanical collector, GB (b. 1855) |
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| oswald cockayne English philologist and teacher (b. 1807) |
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alfred hyde cockayne New Zealand botanist, agricultural scientist and administrator (1880-1966), NZ (b. 1880) |
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| edward alfred cockayne British doctor, lepidopterist, GB (b. 1880) |
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| elizabeth cockayne British nursing administrator, GB (b. 1894) |
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| charles cockayne (1912-2000), Lord in Waiting, GB (b. 1912) |
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ben cockayne English rugby league footballer, GB (b. 1983) |
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donna cockayne Australian association footballer, AU (b. 1989) |
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| david cockayne British physicist, GB (b. 1942) |
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