Pigot (surname)


Pigot is an English surname.
The Pigot Baronetcy is a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain.

Derivation and variants

The name Pigot is derived from Picot. The latter is recorded as a given name in the Domesday Book, but its origin is not clear. William Camden suggested a derivation from Old French picote meaning pock-marked, freckled.
Pigott, Piggott and Pickett are variant forms.

People with the surname Pigot

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