North German (Kathmann): topographic name or status name for
someone living in a small cottage, from Middle Low German kate,
kote ‘hut’, ‘cottage’ + -man ‘man’. Compare Kater
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Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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