Wollacott

English

Etymology

Habitational surname from a place in Somerset, from Old English wielle (“well, spring”) + cot (“cottage”).

Proper noun

Wollacott (plural Wollacotts)

1. A surname from Old English.

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Wollacott is the 23948^th most common surname in England, belonging to 173 individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Wollacott”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.