Kot

For other uses, see Kot (disambiguation).


Kot is the surname of a Polish szlachta (nobility) family.

Although its literal meaning is cat, the surname origin is probably Polish mediaeval name of a person who starts settling people in a village or in a town. The first mention of the name was in the 13th century.

The Kot family uses the Doliwa, Pilawa, Rola, or Kot Morski coat of arms.

Notable persons with Kot surname

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