Westcot Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Westcot Surname Definition:
(English) One who came from Westcot (western cottage), the name of several places in England; dweller at the western cottage.
Westcot Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 139 | 1:2,607,618 | 157,688 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:54,269 | 2,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 75 | 1:669,582 | 43,760 |
Westcot Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) One who came from Westcot (western cottage), the name of several places in England; dweller at the western cottage.
Westcot Demographics
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Westcot Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Westcot Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Westcot is found most in The United States. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Westcot? popularity and diffusion
The surname Westcot is the 1,428,594th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. The surname Westcot is predominantly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Westcot are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 2,607,618. In The United States it is primarily found in: Wisconsin, where 15 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and Michigan, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.
Westcot Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Westcot has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 185 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 78 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Westcot Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Westcot surname are 20.97% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.74% being registered to vote for the political party.
Westcot earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.09% more than the national average, earning $51,386 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westcott | 93 | 14,168 | / |
| Westcote | 93 | 10 | / |
| Westcoot | 93 | 1 | / |
| Westcout | 93 | 0 | / |
| Wescot | 92 | 50 | / |
| Westcotts | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wesstcott | 88 | 1 | / |
| Weastcott | 88 | 0 | / |
| Wescott | 86 | 7,215 | / |
| Westcat | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wescoht | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wesscot | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wescoot | 86 | 0 | / |
| Westkott | 80 | 49 | / |
| Wesscott | 80 | 5 | / |
| Westsott | 80 | 1 | / |
| Westcate | 80 | 1 | / |
| Westcaat | 80 | 0 | / |
| Westcutt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wastcott | 80 | 0 | / |
| Weascott | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wescoott | 80 | 0 | / |
| Westcatt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wiscot | 77 | 640 | / |
| Vescot | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wiscott | 71 | 111 | / |
| Wescutt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wescatt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Waiscot | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wischott | 67 | 22 | / |
| Westsate | 67 | 1 | / |
| Westkate | 67 | 0 | / |
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