# Northcott

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #87,614

## Definitions
1. A hamlet and civil parish (served by St Giles on the Heath with Northcott Parish Council) in Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX3392).
2. A habitational surname from Old English.

## Etymology
From Old English norþ (“north”) + cot (“cottage”). Doublet of Northcote and Norcott.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/northcott
