Calcutt

English

Etymology

From Old English cald (cold) + cot (cottage), denoting a place provided with a shelter for the wintertime. Compare Calcott, Caldecote, Caldecott and Caldicot, which share the same etymology.

Proper noun

Calcutt (countable and uncountable, plural Calcutts)

  1. A village in Harrogate district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE343557).
  2. A hamlet in Cricklade parish, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU112934).
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Calcutt is the 38948th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 566 individuals. Calcutt is most common among White (92.58%) individuals.

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