Cobett 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 2
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 1
Isle of Man 0
Kent 1
Lancashire 1
Leicestershire 1
Lincolnshire 0
London 8
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 1
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

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

Cobett Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cobett family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 3
General Servant 2
Draper's Assistant 1
Laundress 1
Tailor 1
Wood Cutter 1
Hammerman 1
Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Cobett

Name Census Frequency
Sarah Cobett 10
Elizabeth Cobett 8
James Cobett 8
George Cobett 7
Mary Cobett 7
Thomas Cobett 6
Ann Cobett 3
Ellen Cobett 3
Emma Cobett 3
Jane Cobett 3
John Cobett 3
William Cobett 3
Annie Cobett 2
Arthur Cobett 2
Charles Cobett 2
Hannah Cobett 2
Harriet Cobett 2
Joseph Cobett 2
Louisa Cobett 2
Margaret Cobett 2
Maria Cobett 2
Noonan Cobett 2
Abraham Cobett 1
Ada Cobett 1
Albert Cobett 1

Cobett Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cubitt 67% 5,527
2 Cobbett 86% 4,275
3 Cubett 83% 216
4 Cobett 100% 126

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The surname Cobett is the 4th most popular variant of Cubitt.

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