The nott Surname
nott Name Meaning and History
- English: nickname for a bald man or one who kept his hair extremely close-cropped, from Middle English not(te) ‘bald’ (Old English hnott).
- English: variant spelling of Knott.
- German: of uncertain origin; perhaps either a nickname for an inconspicuous person, from Middle Low German not(e) ‘nut’, or a derivative of Middle Low German note ‘companion’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 108 - Messages: 432
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| English Nott's - Essex/Yorkshire |
 mikenott
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| Gardner Giles NOTT | Nancy Cook | 20 |
| Nott / Weeks, OH>IN>IA 1834 |
patpmwm
| 10 |
| Simeon Nott b 1790-1800 | Marion Timm | 37 |
| Charles Nott, Elkhorn Obit |
mcb2511
| 2 |
| Nott's of Rock Co. WI |
mcb2511
| 21 |
| Nott, Yorkshire, England |
mikenott
| 1 |
| Nott or Knott of Stockland, Devon or Dorset (depending on the period), England |
hesione
| 24 |
| John Nott |
SusanWiertzema
| 3 |
| Alta May McLain |
camplus
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