About Westcott
The surname Westcott is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "west" meaning "west" and "cot" meaning "cottage" or "shelter." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name hailed from a place called Westcott or lived to the west of a settlement. The name Westcott suggests a connection to a western dwelling or a person who resided in the western part of a village or town.
The surname Westcott is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Westcott based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Westcott is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Westcott in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Westcott using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.