WILLOTT
Willott
Willott is a surname of English origin, primarily found in the United Kingdom. The name is believed to have derived from the medieval given name "Will", a diminutive of William, meaning "resolute protection".
The Willott surname is relatively rare, with most documented occurrences found in the southern regions of England, particularly in counties such as Wiltshire, Somerset, and Hampshire.
Individuals bearing the surname Willott have been noted for their contributions to various fields, including academia, business, and the arts. As with many surnames, the migration patterns of families bearing the Willott name have led to its presence in diverse regions beyond the United Kingdom, such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
Genealogical studies and historical records have provided valuable insights into the lineage and heritage of the Willott family name, contributing to a broader understanding of its place within British history and society.
There are approximately 394 people named Willott in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around six in a million people in Britain are named Willott.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alan
- Andrew
- Christopher
- David
- Jake
- James
- John
- Keith
- Kevin
- Mark
- Michael
- Richard
- Robert
- Stephen
Female
- Christine
- Claire
- Deborah
- Elizabeth
- Hazel
- Jean
- Jennifer
- Joan
- Lisa
- Melissa