Derwent Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Derwent Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Derwent family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 14
Wife 3
General Servant 2
Labourer 2
Printer 2
Domestic Servant 2
Dress Maker 2
Warehouseman 2
Table Blade Grinder 2
Wire Drawer 2
Surveyor 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Carpenter And Joiner 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Cotton Winder 1
Timber Dealer Clerk 1
Child At Home 1
Charwoman 1
Cotton Frame Tenter 1
Cotton Piecer 1
Cotton Self Acting Minder 1
Cotton Spinner 1
French Polisher Employing 1 Man 1
Grocer 1
Servant 1

Derwent Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Darwent 86% 1,839
2 Derwent 100% 963

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The surname Derwent is the 2nd most popular variant of Darwent.

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