Cognomen Cottingham (Cottingham 
) , in all the world, is quite a common family name. The last name Cottingham is habitual in Bermuda, where it is quite a rare surname, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada.
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| Cottingham | United Kingdom, United States, Australia, New Zealand, Canada |
| thomas de cottingham English cleric and judge (b. 1300) |
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| cecily cottingham (born 1489) (b. 1489) |
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| walter h. cottingham (b. 1866) |
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richard cottingham American serial killer, US (b. 1946) |
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| edward b. cottingham American lawyer, US (b. 1928) |
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| robert cottingham American artist, US (b. 1935) |
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| grenville george cottingham British painter (1943-2007), GB (b. 1943) |
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| john cottingham British philosopher, GB (b. 1943) |
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| john richard cottingham (born 1944) (b. 1944) |
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| grenville cottingham GB (b. 1943) |
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| laura cottingham American journalist, US (b. 1959) |
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| bart thomas cottingham (born 1962) (b. 1962) |
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| keith cottingham American photographer, US (b. 1965) |
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| bob cottingham fencer, US (b. 1966) |
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| judith elaine cottingham Ph.D. Clemson University 1993 |
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