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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : habitational name from any of various places called Heathcote, for example in Derbyshire and Warwickshire, from Old English hǣð ‘heathland’, ‘heather’ + cot ‘cottage’, ‘dwelling’.

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