Surname · also Middle English

Couzens

“familial relative”

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

Original FrenchCousin

Meaning & origin

What it means

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

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Couzens comes from Middle English, and ultimately from French.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

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

Couzens’s family of names

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

Walk Couzens’s family in the name graph

CouzensCousinCousinsCusinCozenCouzenCosynsCosynCussinsCussinCusinsCosinsCosinCossinsCossin

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