CHALDECOTT
Chaldecott
Chaldecott is an English surname of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from the Old English personal name Cealdcot, meaning "cold cottage". The surname is locational, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely hailed from a place named Chaldecott or a similar-sounding location.
The surname Chaldecott has been found mainly in the southern counties of England, particularly in Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire. Over time, variations of the name such as Chalcot, Chalkett, and Chalkot have emerged.
Individuals bearing the surname Chaldecott have been recorded in historical and genealogical records dating back to the medieval period in England. The name has also found its way to other parts of the world through immigration and colonial expansion.
Notable individuals bearing the surname Chaldecott have made contributions in various fields throughout history. While the name may not be as widely known as some others, it is a part of the diverse tapestry of British surnames that reflect the country's rich linguistic and cultural heritage.
There are approximately 107 people named Chaldecott in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Chaldecott.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Axel
- Christopher
- David
- James
- John
- Martin
- Michael
- Oswald
- Robert
- Stephen
Female
- Caroline
- Claire
- Jacqueline
- Joy
- Kathleen
- Kay
- Lorraine
- Lucy
- Pamela
- Selina