Draycott Surname
Approximately 2,771 people bear this surname
Draycott Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Draycot.' parishes in the Diocese Gloucestershire and Bristol, Salisbury, Lichfield, and Bath and Wells.
John de Draycote, Somerset, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Richard de Draycote, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameDraycott Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,187 | 1:25,477 | 3,490 |
| Canada | 283 | 1:130,196 | 13,551 |
| United States | 103 | 1:3,519,019 | 197,606 |
| Australia | 86 | 1:313,904 | 27,145 |
| Wales | 26 | 1:119,020 | 9,008 |
| Scotland | 26 | 1:205,916 | 10,908 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 998 | 1:24,424 | 3,382 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Draycott Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Draycot.' parishes in the Diocese Gloucestershire and Bristol, Salisbury, Lichfield, and Bath and Wells.
John de Draycote, Somerset, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Richard de Draycote, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Adam de Dracote, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Richard de Draycot, Salop and Staffordshire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
Alan de Dreycote, Wiltshire, ibid.
William de Draicote, rector of Sutton, Norfolk, 1346: History of Norfolk.
1594. Married — Thomas Dracott and Susan Buggins: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1789. — Robert Moggridge and Ann Draycott: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) belonging to Draycott = the Dry-Built Cottage (i.e., built without mortar) [Middle English dreye, &c., Old English dryge, dry + cot] Cp. Drayton.
Parishes and places in cos. Derby, Wilts, Berks, and Stafford.
The Draycotts were represented in the county of Leicestershire in the time of Cromwell, when John Draycot was minister of Baby (N.). In the 13th century this name occurred as De Drayeote in Leicestershire, Oxfordshire, Somersetshire, and Wiltshire. There are parishes, towns, and villages of the name in Berks, Bucks, Somerset, Staffordshire, Wilts, and Warwickshire.
Draycott Demographics
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Draycott Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Draycott Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Draycott is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Draycott? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 157,801st most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,629,934 people. The surname Draycott occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Draycott live; 81 percent live in Northern Europe and 81 percent live in British Isles.
Draycott is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 2,187 people, or 1 in 25,477. In England Draycott is most numerous in: Nottinghamshire, where 17 percent are found, Derbyshire, where 12 percent are found and Leicestershire, where 7 percent are found. Aside from England this surname exists in 32 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.
Draycott Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Draycott has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Draycott surname grew 219 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 2,575 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 650 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Draycott Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Draycott surname are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.63% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Draycott earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 92.15% more than the national average, earning R 456,612 per year; in United States they earn 1.73% more than the national average, earning $43,894 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.13% more than the national average, earning $64,157 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Draycotte | 94 | 0 | / |
| Dracott | 93 | 92 | / |
| Draycot | 93 | 2 | / |
| Draycote | 88 | 5 | / |
| Draucott | 88 | 1 | / |
| Droycott | 88 | 0 | / |
| Draycutt | 88 | 0 | / |
| Draco | 77 | 121 | / |
| Drescott | 75 | 3 | / |
| Driscott | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dricot | 71 | 747 | / |
| Dracos | 71 | 264 | / |
| Drayko | 71 | 28 | / |
| Drasco | 71 | 26 | / |
| Dracou | 71 | 23 | / |
| Dracco | 71 | 7 | / |
| Dracko | 71 | 4 | / |
| Dragco | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dracut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Drycko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Drachko | 67 | 193 | / |
| Drychko | 67 | 20 | / |
| Drescot | 67 | 10 | / |
| Drayiko | 67 | 4 | / |
| Drachat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Drascou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Drecote | 67 | 1 | / |
| Drackat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Draicos | 67 | 0 | / |
| Driscot | 67 | 0 | / |
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