Dewett 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 5
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 1
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 1
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 7
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 4
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
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 1
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Dewett Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dewett family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 2
Cordwainer 1
General Servant 1
Sugar Refiner 1
Domestic House Keeper 1
Boot Maker 1
Dressmaker 1
Gardener 1
Groom & Driver In In Royal 1
Shop Keeper 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Dewett

Name Census Frequency
William Dewett 29
Mary Dewett 27
Sarah Dewett 15
John Dewett 10
Robert Dewett 9
Thomas Dewett 8
Herbert Dewett 7
Richard Dewett 7
Albert Dewett 6
Charles Dewett 6
Elizabeth Dewett 6
Edith Dewett 5
Fanny Dewett 5
Ann Dewett 4
Arthur Dewett 4
Clara Dewett 4
Lizzie Dewett 4
Martha Dewett 4
Ralph Dewett 4
Walter Dewett 4
Eliza Dewett 3
Ellen Dewett 3
Eva Dewett 3
Hannah Dewett 3
Henry Dewett 3

Dewett Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dewitt 83% 413
2 Dewett 100% 258
3 Dowett 83% 103

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The surname Dewett is the 2nd most popular variant of Dewitt.

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