Wite Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wite Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wite family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 19
Labourer 11
Female Servant 9
Male Servant 6
Independent 5
Carpenter 3
Coal Miner 3
Farmer 2
Shoe Maker 2
Army Office 1
Land Ladey 1
Blacksmith 1
Copper Miner 1
Publican 1
Tin Dresser 1
Tin Miner 1
Engineer 1
Hallier 1
Journeyman Shoe Maker 1
Sawyer 1
Farmer Knitter 1
Collier 1
Frame Work Knitter 1
Tailor 1
Weaver Overlooker 1

Wite Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Waite 80% 43,106
2 Wait 50% 10,495
3 Wate 75% 1,014
4 Weate 60% 908
5 Whight 33% 855
6 Wite 100% 818
7 Weet 25% 643
8 Weat 25% 469
9 Witte 80% 250
10 Weait 40% 168
11 Wyte 75% 147
12 Woot 25% 101

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The surname Wite is the 6th most popular variant of Waite.

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