Kocot

Kocot is a Polish surname and like the related Kohut, Kohout (from Slovak kohút) or Kogut (from Polish kogut) derived from a Proto-Slavic rootword (*kokotъ) for "rooster" and a nickname for a conceited or sexually active man. Notable people with the surname include:
 * Benedykt Kocot (born 1954), Polish cyclist
 * Noelle Kocot, American poet
 * Peter Kocot (1956–2018), American politician
 * Przemysław Kocot (born 1986), Polish footballer