Chilcot Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guyana

Chilcot Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Chilcote,' a chapelry in the parish of Burton-upon-Trent, Derbyshire.

Gilbert de Childecote, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

1602. John Gillett and Frances Chillcott, widow: Marriage Lic.

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Chilcot Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1081:3,356,101190,802
England401:1,392,95161,553
Guyana21:381,11013,532
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England461:529,89928,330
Wales201:78,4213,652
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Chilcot Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Chilcote,' a chapelry in the parish of Burton-upon-Trent, Derbyshire.

Gilbert de Childecote, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

1602. John Gillett and Frances Chillcott, widow: Marriage Lic. (London).

1694. Baptised — Sarah, d. James Chilcot.

1693. Married — John Chilcot and Mary Williams: St. George, Hanover Square.

1795. — Thomas Chilcott and Sarah Crow. ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English) belonging to Chilcot(e or Chilcott, prob. the equivalent of Caldecott, q.v. [Old English cyle, ciele, chill, cold]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Chilcote, a chapelry in co. Derby.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

In the troublous year of 1645, there were sequestrated in this county an estate in Whitchurch Canonicorum belonging to Mr. William Chilcot, and the impropriation called St. Luke's, in the parish of Burton Bradstock, belonging to Lieutenant - Colonel Chilcott; this last fell into the hands of a Mr. Chilcott in 1650, who afterwards sold it (H.). Chilcott is the name of a tithing in Somerset, and there are places named Chilcote in Derbyshire and Staffordshire.

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Chilcot Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chilcot Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chilcot occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chilcot? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chilcot is the 1,409,418th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. The surname Chilcot is predominantly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Chilcot are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 70 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 3,356,101. In The United States it is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 30 percent live, Maryland, where 19 percent live and California, where 7 percent live. Aside from The United States it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 26 percent live and Guyana, where 1 percent live.

Chilcot Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Chilcot has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Chilcot last name grew 470 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 13 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 95 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Chilcot Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Chilcot last name are 5.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.85% being registered with the party.

Chilcot earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.72% less than the national average, earning $39,819 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chilcott935,631/
Chilcote932,431/
Chillcot938/
Chilchot934/
Chilcout931/
Chilcotz931/
Chilcots931/
Chilcoth930/
Chilco9259/
Chillcott88266/
Chilcotte8810/
Chilchott887/
Chilcothe881/
Chillcote880/
Chilcos86123/
Chilcut866/
Hilcott861/
Hilcote861/
Chilcoa861/
Chailco861/
Chilcoș861/
Cilcott860/
Chilcat860/
Shilcot860/
Hilco834/
Cilco832/
Chilcutt80867/
Chilkott8014/
Shilcott8011/
Chaillco802/
Shilcote802/
Chillcut802/
Cillcott801/
Chilkoot801/
Chilccat801/
Chilcatt801/
Chillcat800/
Chilcate800/
Chelcott800/
Chelcoth800/
Chilca77839/
Chilko77152/
Jilcot7766/
Shilco7713/
Silcot7710/
Hilcko779/
Clecot772/
Hillco772/
Huilco771/
Chelco770/
Cilcop770/
Shillcott758/
Chillcutt755/
Chilchutt754/
Chilkcutt753/
Silcott711,452/
Chillca71153/
Jilcott7166/
Gilcott7126/
Shelcot7110/
Schilko717/
Huillco712/
Shillco712/
Helcott711/
Chilcka711/
Chelcou711/
Chellco711/
Chelcop711/
Hillcoa711/
Hilcust710/
Silcoot710/
Hillcat710/
Hilcous710/
Hilko67408/
Silco67106/
Chiselko6763/
Helco6760/
Shelcott6756/
Hilca6749/
Celco6740/
Shellcot6727/
Gilco6720/
Chiselca6719/
Schiolko6718/
Jilco679/
Cilca676/
Shchilko674/
Zilco673/
Cilko672/
Chillcca671/
Chelcutt670/
Chellcut670/
Gillcott670/
Hellcott670/

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