Escot is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Escot
No. of characters: 5
Origin: England
Meaning:

The lastname is the variation of Eastgate. From residence near the eastern gate of a town. The medieval form would be "Atte, de, or in, Estgate." North gate, Westgate, and Southgate, well-known surnames, originated in like manner from the contiguity of the bearers' residences to the respective gates.

Escot is a form of Estcourt. An estate at Shipton-Moign, county of Gloucester, which was the property of the family Edward IV, and doubtless much earlier.

How popular is Escot?

Escot is common in France, Spain, Guatemala, Mexico, Argentina, United States.

Escot is ranked 160013 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Escot bearers increased by 5.61 per cent in 2010 US census to 113 since 2000, the surname slipped by 3382 spots and ranked at 146201. The last name was found in merely 4 per ten million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 95.58 96.26
White 4.42 0
Escot is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in France. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Guatemala. Around 2725 people have been found who wears Escot as their family name. Escot is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Escot:
7,657 France1,156
Countries with hundreds of Escot:
6,755 Spain602
2,151 Guatemala367
10,209 Mexico197
21,406 Argentina161
168,793 United States127
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
16,759 Venezuela26
165,269 Philippines22
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
4,372 Nicaragua8
135,538 Australia7
305,602 Germany7
223,652 England6

Immigrants to US

From Germany

Antonie Escot worked as farmer and hailed from France. 16 years old embarked for USA from Antwerp on Bordeaux and arrived on October 9, 1883.

Escot Namesakes

  • Amaury Gabriel Escoto Ruíz, Soccer player
  • Beryl E. Escott, Writer
  • Darlene Escoto, Actress
  • Darlene Escoto, Actress
  • Pozzi Escot, Composer
  • Evonny Escoto, Actress
  • Herbert Escott Inman, Author
  • H. Escott-Inman, Author
  • Cicely Margaret Escott, Novelist
  • Pozzi Escot, Composer

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