Wescott Forename

1,039,322nd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wescott Forename Definition:

A Teutonic name, meaning: [Dweller at the] west cottage.

Wescott Forename Distribution

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
82%
 
781:4,647,91059,493
Papua New Guinea
100%
61:1,358,71989,225
South Africa
100%
11:54,532,649471,300

Wescott (7,215) may also be a surname.

Wescott Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Teutonic name, meaning: [Dweller at the] west cottage.

— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
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Wescott Forename Popularity

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Wescott Demographics

Average Wescott Salary in
United States

$49,291 USD

Per year
Rank:
133,775 of 531,972
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
2.7505E-5
Rank: 51,906 of 532,209
Percentage of national average salary:
113.24%
Sample size: 46 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149 USD

Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD

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Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Westcott9352/
Wescot9245/
Wiscott8610/
Wescoth866/
Westcot866/
Wascott862/
Woescot861/
Weiskott802/
Wiscot77127/
Weskot773/
Wascot771/
Bescot771/
Biscott716/
Voscott712/
Viscott711/
Vjscott711/
Wishcot711/
Wiscout711/
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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wescott