Northcott
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English
Alternative forms
- (surname): Northcutt
Etymology
From Old English norþ (“north”) + cot (“cottage”).
Proper noun
Northcott (countable and uncountable, plural Northcotts)
- A village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX341009).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Northcott is the 25954th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 946 individuals. Northcott is most common among White (94.5%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Northcott”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 679.