Barnet Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Barnet Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Barnet family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 198
Agricultural Labourer 48
Labourer 22
Servant 16
Coal Miner 15
General Servant 13
House Servant 13
Dress Maker 12
Laundress 11
Cook 9
Carpenter 8
Shoe Maker 7
Carter 7
House Keeper 7
Tailoress 7
Blacksmith 6
Cotton Weaver 6
House Maid 6
Charwoman 6
Nurse 5
Governess 5
Groom 5
Gardener 4
Waterman 4
Railway Labourer 4

Barnet Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Barnett 86% 102,075
2 Brunt 50% 14,481
3 Brant 50% 9,846
4 Barnet 100% 9,448
5 Briant 33% 7,203
6 Brent 50% 5,588
7 Burnet 83% 2,960
8 Brient 50% 625
9 Brint 50% 590
10 Bernet 83% 400
11 Burnt 67% 398
12 Barnnett 75% 234
13 Braint 50% 167
14 Brunet 67% 124

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The surname Barnet is the 4th most popular variant of Barnett.

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