Scott

English Alternative forms male given names en Scot Scottie Scotty Pronunciation en /skɒt/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Scott.wav Southern England en ɒt 1 en scot Scot Proper noun ~ en countable en English ethnic nicknames for someone with Scottish ancestry. en Ashley Schwartz-Lavares and Steve Osunsami Black Americans are leaving their homes to start their own all-Black communities ABC News (United States) ABC News https://abcnews.go.com/US/black-americans-leaving-homes-start-black-communities/story?id=73344171 2020-09-30 Renee Walters and Ashley Scott started the campaign to buy Freedom after Walters saw a viral post about buying a town “for the price of a New York apartment.” https://web.archive.org/web/20251202060229/https://abcnews.go.com/US/black-americans-leaving-homes-start-black-communities/story?id=73344171 2 December 2025 en countable en male surnames. en w:Robert Reich Why Trump built a staff of incompetent sycophants w:The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/aug/25/trump-staff-incompetent-sycophants 2025-08-25 Then there’s Billy Long, a former auctioneer and Republican congressman who Trump nominated and was confirmed less than two months ago to head the Internal Revenue Service, with “little background in tax policy beyond promoting a fraud-riddled tax credit”. Long has already been fired after clashing with the treasury secretary, Scott Bessent. Long was the sixth person to head the IRS this year. https://web.archive.org/web/20250825123306/https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/aug/25/trump-staff-incompetent-sycophants A placename: en mun rcomun/La Nouvelle-Beauce p/Quebec c/Canada. en town rurmun/Tramping Lake No. 380, p/Saskatchewan c/Canada. en number of places c/USA: en ucomm/and/CDP co/Lonoke County and co/Pulaski County s/Arkansas. en ucomm co/Johnson County s/Georgia. en small ucomm twp:Suf/Van Buren co/LaGrange County s/Indiana. en city par/Lafayette Parish s/Louisiana. en ucomm co/Cole County s/Missouri. en town co/Cortland County s/New York. en village co/Paulding County and co/Van Wert County s/Ohio. en former ucomm co/Wood County s/West Virginia. en town co/Brown County s/Wisconsin. en small town co/Burnett County s/Wisconsin. en small town co/Columbia County s/Wisconsin. en small town co/Crawford County s/Wisconsin. en town co/Lincoln County s/Wisconsin. en small town co/Monroe County s/Wisconsin. en town co/Sheboygan County s/Wisconsin. en A number of <<townships>> in the <<c/USA>>, listed under Scott Township. Derived terms en Acton Scott Fort Scott Scott Base Scott City Scott connection Scott continuity Scott-continuous Scott County Scott-open Scotts Bluff County Scottsboro Scottsburg Scotts Flat Scott's Green Scotts Head Scottsville Scott syndrome Scott topology Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Scott is the 36th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 439,530 individuals. Scott is most common among White (60.2%) and Black/African American (32.9%) individuals. Noun en philately US Canada The Scott catalogue of postage stamps. Interjection en great Scott. en 1903 Mark Twain The $30,000 Bequest “Why, I have to find work for the thirty thousand that comes out of the coal, haven't I?”“Scott, what a head! I never thought of that. How are you getting along? Where have you arrived?” See also en Scot Scotus Anagrams en costt Cotts en surnames from ethnonyms Old English Etymology From ang la Scōtī or from the same source. Pronunciation Sċott ang ott 1 Proper noun Sċott m Scot 945 212 An. DCCCCXLV Hēr Ēadmund cyning oferhergode eall Cumbraland, ⁊ hit lēt eall tō Malculme Sċotta cinge on þæt ġerād þæt hē wǣre his midwyrhta æġþer ġe on sǣ ġe on lande. Year 945 In this year King Edmund overran all of Cumberland, and let it all to King Malcom of the Scots, on the condition that he would be his cooperator on both sea and land. Irishman Declension Sċott Derived terms ang Sċottas ang Sċotland, ang Sċotta land ang Sċyttisċ Descendants enm Scot en Scot