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
School 352
Farmer 36
Coal Miner Hewer 35
Farm Labourer 30
Private Means 26
General Labourer 17
Labourer 17
None 15
Cotton Weaver 15
General Servant (domestic) 15
Dressmaker 14
Housekeeper 14
Domestic Servant 14
Weaver 13
At Home 12
Assisting In Business 11
House Keeper 11
Scholar 11
Shop Assistant 11
House Painter 10
Blacksmith 10
Carter 10
Charwoman 10
Joiner 10
Dock Labourer 9

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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