Woollcott Surname

1,168,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 204 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Woollcott Surname Definition:

= Woolcot(t, q.v.

Woollcott Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1121:497,48331,781
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Woollcott Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Woolcot(t, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Woollcott Last Name Facts

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

The last name Woollcott is most common in England. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Woollcott? popularity and diffusion

Woollcott is the 1,168,344th most widely held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 35,723,264 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 57 percent of Woollcott live; 57 percent live in Northern Europe and 57 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most frequent in England, where it is carried by 112 people, or 1 in 497,483. In England Woollcott is most numerous in: Essex, where 34 percent are found, Greater London, where 18 percent are found and Kent, where 10 percent are found. Barring England this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Australia, where 11 percent are found.

Woollcott Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Woollcott has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Woollcott last name expanded 361 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 375 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Woollcott Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Woollcott last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Woollcott earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 177.08% more than the national average, earning R 658,440 per year; in United States they earn 75.02% more than the national average, earning $75,519 USD per year and in Canada they earn 74.1% more than the national average, earning $86,497 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woolcott941,734/
Wollcott947/
Woolcotte890/
Wolcott887,775/
Woolcot8834/
Wollcot880/
Wallcott8228/
Woolcutt8226/
Wollcutt821/
Wuolcott821/
Woolcatt820/
Wolcotte820/
Woolcoth820/
Woolcoot820/
Woulcott820/
Woolcote820/
Wolcot8014/
Wullcotte782/
Walcott7513,040/
Wallcot756/
Wolkott753/
Wolcutt753/
Woolcut752/
Wolcoit751/
Wollcut750/
Woulcot750/
Woolcat750/
Volcott750/
Wulcott750/
Wolcatt750/
Wolcoot750/
Wolcote750/
Wolkotte7188/
Boulcott7174/
Walcotte714/
Waltcott712/
Walkcott711/
Walccott711/
Walckott711/
Wallcutt710/
Bullcott710/
Whalcott710/
Walcot67233/
Wullkotte67107/
Volcot6714/
Wolcat670/
Wolkot670/
Wolcut670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Woollcott
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