Knott
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English
Etymology
From Middle English Knut, a male given name from Old Norse Knútr.
Proper noun
Knott (countable and uncountable, plural Knotts)
- A surname transferred from the given name.
- An unincorporated community in Howard County, Texas, United States.
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Knott is the 2466th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 14622 individuals. Knott is most common among White (83.13%) and Black/African American (11.82%) individuals.
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Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Knott”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 325.