Cotten
# Cotten

Cotten is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

* Ann Cotten (born 1982), American-born Austrian writer
* Elizabeth Cotten (1893–1987), American musician and singer-songwriter
* Gerald Cotten (1988-2018), Canadian CEO of bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange Quadriga Fintech Solutions
* James Cotten (born 1974), American actor, film director, producer and writer
* Joanna Cotten, American country music singer
* Joni Cotten (born 1953), American curler
* Joseph Cotten (1905–1994), American actor
* Lyman A. Cotten (1874–1926), American naval officer
   * USS Cotten, warship named after him
* Mike Cotten (born 1939), American football player
* Sallie Southall Cotten (1846–1929), American writer and clubwoman
   * SS Sallie S. Cotten, Liberty ship named after her
* Sonia Cotten (born 1974), Canadian writer
