Kingscote Surname
Approximately 241 people bear this surname
Kingscote Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Kingscote,' a parish in Gloucestershire, eight miles from Stroud.
William Kingescott, of Kingescott, Gloucestershire: Visitation of Gloucester (1623).
Troyolus Kingescott, Gloucestershire, 1623: ibid.
Read More About This SurnameKingscote Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 207 | 1:269,169 | 21,240 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 103 | 1:236,654 | 17,592 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:415,913 | 11,811 |
Kingscote Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Kingscote,' a parish in Gloucestershire, eight miles from Stroud.
William Kingescott, of Kingescott, Gloucestershire: Visitation of Gloucester (1623).
Troyolus Kingescott, Gloucestershire, 1623: ibid.
1663. Baptised — John, s. John Kingscot: Keg. Cowley, Gloucestershire.
1722. Married — Nicholas Kingscote and Margaret Merrett: Reg. Stone, Gloucestershire.
(English) belonging to Kingscote (Glouc.), the Domesday Chingescote = the King’s Cottage [the genit. of Old English cyng, king + cot, cottage, house]
Ansgerus or Arthur, owner of lands in Combe, in the parish of Wotton-under-Edge, co. Gloucester, the gift of the Empress Maude, is the patriarch of this venerable family. The surname was acquired by marriage with the heiress of Kingscote of Kingscote, soon after the reign of Henry II., and that estate is still possessed by the family. Shirley's Noble and Gentle Men.
(English), King's cottage. Kinsley, King's field.
Kingscote Demographics
Kingscote Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Kingscote Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kingscote Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kingscote is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kingscote? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,041,601st most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 30,238,780 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Kingscote reside; 87 percent reside in Northern Europe and 87 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name Kingscote is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 207 people, or 1 in 269,169. In England it is most frequent in: Gloucestershire, where 38 percent live, Somerset, where 15 percent live and Staffordshire, where 8 percent live. Barring England Kingscote is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 6 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.
Kingscote Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kingscote has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 201 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kingscote Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kingscote last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
Kingscote earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 14.74% more than the national average, earning $57,006 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingscott | 89 | 546 | / |
| King-Scott | 84 | 35 | / |
| King Scott | 84 | 7 | / |
| Kingsgate | 78 | 9 | / |
| Koenig-Scott | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khongsakot | 63 | 55 | / |
| Kangsachat | 63 | 4 | / |
| Kungsachat | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kongsookta | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kungskit | 59 | 5 | / |
| Khongsukhotwi | 55 | 1 | / |
| Kunigauskaite | 55 | 1 | / |
| Khongsukit | 53 | 4 | / |
| Kongsukdee | 53 | 3 | / |
| Kancauskyte | 50 | 2 | / |
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