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ELLICOTT

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There are approximately 755 people named Ellicott in the UK. That makes it the 8,494th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 12 are named Ellicott.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Location or Geographical Feature

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The Ellicott surname in historical dictionaries

ELLICOTT. In old Irish records this name is written inditi'erently Mac Elligott and 2Iac Lrod. "The family originally came to Kerry in consequence of an early marriage of one of the Fitz -Maurices, Barons of Lixnaw, with an heiress of that name ; and by reason of this connection Fitz-Maurice is said to bear a tower in his coat of arms ; and a parish of Kerry, near Tralee, is called Bally-Mac-Elligott." D'AIton. The name took the form of Ellicott in the seventeenth century.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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