Arscott

Arscott is a surname of English origin. It is a locational name derived from a place in Shropshire, England, thought to be named from the Old English words "earn" meaning eagle, and "cott" meaning cottage or dwelling. Therefore, Arscott potentially means "eagle cottage."

The name is relatively uncommon but can be found in historical records across England, particularly in the West Midlands region. Individuals bearing the surname Arscott have been documented in various occupations and social strata throughout history.

Variations in spelling may include Arscot and possibly others. Genealogical research is often required to definitively link variations to the Arscott surname. The presence of the name is also documented in records of emigration from England to other parts of the world, including North America and Australia.