Chilcott
TopographicMeaning
From a place name, possibly meaning 'cottage of a person named Chil' or a similar topographic feature.
Etymology
Derived from Old English elements combining a personal name or descriptive term with 'cot' (cottage). The first element may relate to a personal name or descriptive characteristic.
About the Chilcott Surname
An English surname with topographic origins, likely referring to a specific cottage or settlement. The name remains relatively uncommon in modern records.
Distribution
Found primarily in England, particularly in the West Country.
Notable Bearers
Unknown