Built 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 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 3
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 1
Somerset 6
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 1
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 1
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Built Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Built family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 2
Agricultural Labourer 1
Attorney 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Male Servant 1
Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Built

Name Census Frequency
William Built 34
James Built 27
John Built 25
Elizabeth Built 22
Mary Built 18
Sarah Built 16
Ellen Built 15
Ann Built 13
Thomas Built 12
Charles Built 11
Eliza Built 10
Margaret Built 10
Alice Built 9
Emma Built 9
George Built 9
Lucy Built 8
Albert Built 7
Henry Built 7
Annie Built 6
Catherine Built 6
Jemima Built 5
Louisa Built 5
Martha Built 5
Robert Built 5
Selina Built 5

Built Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bolt 60% 16,206
2 Boult 60% 3,402
3 Belt 60% 2,450
4 Bult 80% 1,266
5 Balt 60% 1,140
6 Built 100% 446
7 Ablet 20% 177
8 Bleet 40% 128
9 Blute 20% 125
10 Blate 20% 103

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The surname Built is the 6th most popular variant of Bolt.

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