Cote

Cote is a surname of French origin, derived from the Old French word “cote,” meaning “slope” or “hillside.” The name was likely originally given to those who lived on or near a hill or slope. The Cote family can be found all over the world, but particularly in Canada, where many French Canadians have the surname. Notable individuals with the surname Cote include Canadian ice hockey player Daniel Cote and American football player Jonathan Cote.