Scoville Name Origin and Family Crest

The Scoville last name has English roots. Smith's 1956 dictionary gives the meaning “one who came from Escoville (Scot's estate), in Normandy”.

Where the name comes from

That makes it a habitational name, first given to someone from that place. The name also appears as Scovill and Scovil.

The 2010 census count for Scoville in the United States was 2,812, good for rank 11,241. Similar-sounding surnames on Herald Lab: Sackville.

Family crest and blazon

There is no single Scoville family crest for all bearers; the honest first step is to find out which Scoville line, if any, bore arms.

Get the complete Scoville report, with a museum-style coat of arms.