Surname:Cottle

According to "The Penguine Dictionary of Surnames" (pg. 78), Cottle is a toponym referring to a "wood (by the) estuary" with some assocation to the River Tamar in Cornwall. The entry further suggests that the name might be associated with Cotehele, the seat of Cornwall, indicating that the surname "Cottel" was prevalent in the area in the 1200s.

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External links

• For more information, see the EN Wikipedia article Cottle (surname).