Built Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Built Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Built family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Agricultural Labourer 6
Servant 2
Agricultural Labourer Child 2
Farm Servant 2
Labourer 2
Nurse 2
Farmer's Daughter 2
Coal Miner 1
Novie 1
Baker 1
Domestic Servant 1
Errand Boy 1
Gardener 1
House Keeper 1
Laundress 1
House Maid 1
Miner 1
Carier & Guilder 1
Hook & Eye Lander 1
Retired Farmer 1
Quarry Man 1

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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