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    The surname Nott

    A surname, carried by 2,585 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex N300

    Nott: #12,064 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Nott #12,064, 2,585 people Nott: #12,064 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Nott #12,064, 2,585 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Nott is more common than 92.6% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,585 people named Nott in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 119,437 Americans. That is up 21% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,134.

    #12,064
    rank among US surnames
    2,585
    people in 2010
    0.9
    per 100,000 Americans
    +21.1%
    change since 2000 (was #13,137)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #12,055Evens2,587119,345
    #12,059Vacca2,586119,391
    #12,064Guyette2,585119,437
    #12,068Maradiaga2,584119,484
    #12,072Horrocks2,583119,530

    Who is named Nott

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    92% of people named Nott identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as two or more races and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 92%
    • Two or more races 2.5%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.5%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.3%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Notts

    2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Jonathan Nott
      British conductor, born 1962
    • Tara Cunningham
      American weightlifter, born 1972

    Notable Notts come mostly from the United Kingdom (1) and the United States (1).

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Nott

    Nott has the Soundex code N300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code N300.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Nott?
    2,585 people in the United States had the surname Nott in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 119,437 Americans. It ranked 12,064th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Nott?
    In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Nott identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as two or more races.
    Who is the most famous person named Nott?
    Jonathan Nott, British conductor, followed by Tara Cunningham.
    Where is the surname Nott most common?
    Wikidata records people named Nott in the United Kingdom and the United States.
    Is the surname Nott getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,134 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,585 in 2010, up 21%.