Count Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Count Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Count family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 28
Agricultural Labourer 6
Seamer 5
Labourer 4
Dress Maker 3
Tailor 3
Frame Work Knitter 3
House Servant 3
Stable Boy 2
Char Woman 2
Labourer Print Works 2
Milliner 2
House Maid 2
Binder 2
Shoe Maker 2
Machinist Boot Binder 2
Messenger 2
Shop Keeper 2
Carter 2
Charwoman 2
Thatcher 2
General Servant 2
Kennelman 1
Chair Woman 1
Farmer 1

Count Surname Variants Ranking

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

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The surname Count is the 3rd most popular variant of Cant.

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