Kingscott Surname
Approximately 546 people bear this surname
Kingscott 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 SurnameKingscott Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 449 | 1:124,094 | 12,458 |
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 88 | 1:276,993 | 19,333 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Kingscott 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.
Kingscott Demographics
Average Kingscott Salary in
United States
$55,851 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kingscott Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kingscott Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kingscott is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kingscott? popularity and diffusion
It is the 576,198th most widely held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 13,347,154 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Kingscott are found; 86 percent are found in Northern Europe and 85 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname Kingscott is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 449 people, or 1 in 124,094. In England it is most prevalent in: Gloucestershire, where 34 percent live, West Midlands, where 19 percent live and Greater London, where 6 percent live. Aside from England this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.
Kingscott Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kingscott has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Kingscott surname expanded 510 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 262 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kingscott Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kingscott are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the political party.
Kingscott earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.44% more than the national average, earning $55,851 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| King-Scott | 95 | 35 | / |
| King Scott | 95 | 7 | / |
| Kingschott | 95 | 1 | / |
| Kingscote | 89 | 241 | / |
| Koenig-Scott | 76 | 1 | / |
| Kingsgate | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khongsakot | 63 | 55 | / |
| Kangsachat | 63 | 4 | / |
| Kungsachat | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kongsookta | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kungskit | 59 | 5 | / |
| Khongsukhotwi | 55 | 1 | / |
| Kangas-Kuutti | 55 | 1 | / |
| Khongsukit | 53 | 4 | / |
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