Cosson Family History
Cosson Name Meaning
English: occupational name from Middle English cosson ‘merchant horse dealer’ a borrowing from Old French (see below). French: occupational name from Old French cosson ‘merchant (of poultry eggs small commodities) reseller’. Italianized form of Slovenian Košon: nickname from a Slovenized form of Friulian scusson ‘bug’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022