Bernett Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bernett Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bernett family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 353
General Labourer 33
Agricultural Labourer 31
Labourer 28
Domestic Servant 24
Coal Miner 22
Living On Her Own Means 19
Dress Maker 16
Living On Own Means 15
Farmer 14
Cotton Weaver 14
House Keeper 9
Farm Labourer 9
Brick Layer 9
Carpenter 9
Grocer 8
Stone Mason 8
Tailor 8
General Servant 7
General Servant Domestic 7
Laundress 7
Carter 6
Tailoress 6
Blacksmith 6
Gardener 5

Bernett Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Barnett 86% 102,075
2 Burnett 86% 38,527
3 Bernett 100% 8,302
4 Barnatt 71% 614
5 Bernnett 88% 496
6 Bernet 86% 400
7 Burnitt 71% 293
8 Brunett 71% 257
9 Bornett 86% 218
10 Barnitt 71% 183
11 Branett 71% 166
12 Barnott 71% 155
13 Berrnett 88% 120

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The surname Bernett is the 3rd most popular variant of Barnett.

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