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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