Blent Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 1
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 4
Cheshire 1
Cornwall 2
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 2
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 3
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 4
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 4
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 8
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Blent Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Blent family

Profession Census Frequency
Agri Labourer 2
Female Servant 2
Shoe Maker 1
Cotton Piecer 1
Navy 1
Farmer 1
Stocking Maker 1
Mantly 1
Shoemaker 1
Baker 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Blent

Name Census Frequency
Mary Blent 22
John Blent 21
William Blent 17
Charles Blent 16
Sarah Blent 15
Elizabeth Blent 12
Hannah Blent 12
James Blent 11
Emma Blent 9
Henry Blent 9
Ellen Blent 8
Arthur Blent 7
Luke Blent 7
Ann Blent 6
George Blent 6
Thomas Blent 6
Harriet Blent 5
Peter Blent 5
Alice Blent 4
Jane Blent 4
Lydia Blent 4
Charlotte Blent 3
Edward Blent 3
Eliza Blent 3
Emily Blent 3

Blent Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Blunt 80% 16,669
2 Blount 67% 7,596
3 Blant 80% 1,853
4 Blent 100% 308
5 Blint 80% 226
6 Blaunt 67% 117

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The surname Blent is the 4th most popular variant of Blunt.

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