About Dott
The surname Dott is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "doite," meaning "burned" or "scorched." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a dark complexion or hair, or possibly for someone who lived near a burned or scorched area. Over time, the surname Dott has evolved and variations such as Dott, Dot, and Dote have emerged.
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The surname Dott is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dott based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Dott in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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