Mote Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Mote Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Mote family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 7
Female Servant 6
Ag Labourer 4
Gardener 2
Independent 2
Cord Wainer 2
Private 2
Labourer 2
Artist 1
Carpenter 1
Waterman 1
Wheelright 1
Ship Chandler 1
Farmer Silk Weaver 1
Silk Weaver 1
Cabinet Ma 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Clerk 1
Medicine Finder 1
Pawn & Judy 1
Pawnbroker 1
Servant 1
Weaver 1
Brick Layer 1
Laundress 1

Mote Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Moat 50% 3,912
2 Mate 75% 2,108
3 Moate 80% 1,754
4 Mote 100% 1,419
5 Mite 75% 297
6 Mouat 40% 296
7 Meat 25% 255
8 Moot 50% 234
9 Motte 80% 215
10 Mute 75% 212
11 Meet 25% 179
12 Moatt 60% 135
13 Mottee 67% 119
14 Amato 40% 108

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The surname Mote is the 4th most popular variant of Moat.

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