Begent Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Begent Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Begent family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 10
Agricultural Labourer 2
Errand Boy 2
House Servant 2
Labourer 2
General Servant 2
Milliner 2
Sawyer 2
Servant Out Of Place 2
Pauper Formerly Lace Maker 1
Pauper Formerly Stone Sawyer 1
Wheelwrights Assistant 1
Servant Domestic 1
Bootmaker 1
Cord Wainer 1
Farm Servant 1
Millinar 1
Tallow Chandler 1
Alms Woman 1
Clerk 1
Farmer 1
Maltster 1
Servant To Carrier 1
Journeyman Baker 1
Coal Miner 1

Begent Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Baigent 71% 3,066
2 Begent 100% 984
3 Bagent 83% 197
4 Beagent 86% 160
5 Begant 83% 108

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The surname Begent is the 2nd most popular variant of Baigent.

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