Birkett Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Birkett Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Birkett family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 185
House Servant 47
Agricultural Labourer 30
Farm Labourer 19
Servant 17
At Home 15
Farm Servant 11
Farmer's Son 10
Farmers Son 10
Annuitant 8
Coal Miner 8
Farmers Daughter 8
House Keeper 8
Pauper Scholar 8
Wife 8
Labourer 8
Joiner 7
Shoe Maker 7
Tailor 7
Blacksmith 6
Copper Miner 6
Dress Maker 6
Mariner 5
Ag Labourer 5
Wool Comber 4

Birkett Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Birkett 100% 17,806
2 Barkett 86% 5,759
3 Burkett 86% 4,813
4 Burkitt 71% 3,622
5 Berkett 86% 1,234
6 Birkitt 86% 1,147
7 Birket 86% 965
8 Borkett 86% 862
9 Burket 71% 292
10 Brikett 71% 245
11 Berket 71% 111

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The surname Birkett is the most popular version of all its varients

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