Caunt Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Caunt Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Caunt family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 118
Agricultural Labourer 22
Labourer 12
Farm Servant 9
Frame Work Knitter 9
Dress Maker 8
Joiner 8
Seaman 7
Errand Boy 6
Domestic Servant 5
Shoe Maker 5
House Keeper 4
Cook 4
Seamstress 4
Laundress 3
Factory Hand 3
Farm Labourer 3
General Servant 3
Iron Turner 3
Miner 3
Plumber 3
Parlour Maid 2
Hawker 2
Collier Farm 2
Cottager 2

Caunt Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cant 80% 9,023
2 Caunt 100% 5,167
3 Count 80% 1,605
4 Conte 40% 153
5 Cante 60% 121
6 Cont 60% 121

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The surname Caunt is the 2nd most popular variant of Cant.

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