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Knott


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Origin Of The Surname Knott

Meaning Of The Surname Knott

Strongly Built

Interesting Facts About Knott

Knott is thought to be a descriptive surname, coming from the Old English ‘cnotta’ which meant knot as it does today. This name could have described a person who was strongly built and thickly set, their appearance being ‘knotty’. Alternatively the surname could be topographical, from the Old English ‘knot’ which referred to a protruding rock.

Knott Statistics

Knott is the number 812 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 12,178 share the surname Knott in the UK.

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