Släkthistoria för Wincott
Wincott Vad efternamn betyder
from Wilmcote in Aston Cantlow (Warwicks) which is recorded as Wilmundecot in 1274 and Wynnecote in 1295 or from Wilnecote in Tamworth (Warwicks Staffs from 1965) which is recorded as Wilmundecote in 1086 and Wincote in 1656. The place-names derive from the Old English personal name Wilmund + Old English cot ‘cottage hut shelter’.
Källa: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016
