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Fawcitt
Fawcitt is a surname of British origin, primarily found in Northern England and Scotland. The name has its roots in Old Norse, with "Fá-biǫk" meaning "falcon book," suggesting a connection to falconry or a person associated with falcons.
The Fawcitt surname has been recorded in various forms over the centuries, including Fawcet, Faucet, and Fawcett, reflecting regional variations and changes in spelling conventions.
Notable individuals bearing the Fawcitt surname have been documented in historical records, with some families achieving prominence in local communities. The name may also have been associated with occupations or attributes linked to falconry, such as hunting or bird-keeping.
Today, the Fawcitt surname continues to be present in genealogical records and may be borne by individuals across the United Kingdom and beyond, contributing to the rich tapestry of British surnames.
There are approximately 104 people named Fawcitt in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Fawcitt.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- David
Female
- Ca