Garrott

Garrott is a British surname of English origin. The name is derived from a personal name of Germanic origin, which was composed of the elements "geri", meaning "spear", and "wald", meaning "rule". Over time, this name evolved into Garrott and became established as a surname.

The Garrott surname is most commonly found in the United Kingdom, particularly in areas with historical Germanic influence. The name has variations in spelling, including Garrett and Garret.

Individuals bearing the surname Garrott have made contributions in various fields, including academia, politics, and the arts. The name has a rich history and is a reminder of the diverse cultural influences that have shaped British society.

Today, the Garrott surname continues to be passed down through generations, preserving its heritage and links to the past.

There are approximately 118 people named Garrott in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Garrott.

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Alan
  • Christopher
  • Craig
  • Edward
  • Frederick
  • George
  • John
  • Mark
  • Neil
  • Paul
  • Peter
  • Reginald
  • Ryan
  • Stanley

Female

  • Ann
  • Betty
  • Derya
  • Doreen
  • Helen
  • Janine
  • Julie
  • Laura
  • Lisa
  • Loretta
  • Maureen
  • Muriel
  • Philippa
  • Victoria

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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