Surname · also Middle English

Couzen

“familial relative”

Couzen is a surname from Middle English, ultimately from French.

Original FrenchCousin

Meaning & origin

What it means

Couzen goes back to a word meaning “familial relative.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Couzen comes from Middle English, and ultimately from French.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Couzen as a surname developed from COUSIN.

Couzen’s family of names

In English usage, Couzen as a surname developed from the French form COUSIN. In English usage, Couzen as a surname has a related form in Cosin. In English usage, Couzen as a surname has a related form in Cosins.

Walk Couzen’s family in the name graph

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