Last Name SHOTT

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Meaning	Nickname: The Scot. Also local, 'a variant of Shutt and Shute.' Local: Of Shute, a parish in county Devon, two miles from Colyton. Also local, 'at the Shut' or Shoot, a West-country surname. 'Shut,' a narrow street.

Origin	English, Irish, Slovakian

Rank	22,983 (2000 US census)	21,235 (1990 US census)

Count	1,039 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

94.32%, or 980 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
0.58%, or 6 total occurrences, as black,
0.58%, or 6 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
1.64%, or 17 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.54%, or 16 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.35%, or 14 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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