Bett Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bett Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bett family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 27
Female Servant 18
Independent 17
Farmer 15
Male Servant 7
Baker 6
Dress Maker 5
Carpenter 4
Shoe Maker 4
Blacksmith 4
Ag Labourer 3
Stone Mason 3
Miller 2
Butcher 2
Worsted Spinner 2
Carver 1
Nurse 1
Servant 1
Tailor 1
Water Man 1
Tailor Journeyman 1
Farmer & Publican 1
Farrier 1
Smith 1
Worsted Weaver 1

Bett Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Butt 75% 28,839
2 Batt 75% 17,707
3 Bott 75% 16,441
4 Beattie 57% 13,524
5 Bett 100% 4,548
6 Beet 75% 3,890
7 Boott 60% 1,045
8 Battie 50% 916
9 Abott 60% 798
10 Betto 80% 429
11 Bettie 67% 343
12 Batte 60% 291
13 Bitt 75% 241
14 Beatt 80% 214
15 Botto 60% 129

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The surname Bett is the 5th most popular variant of Butt.

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