Doft 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 0
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 2
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 1
Lincolnshire 7
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 1
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 17
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 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Doft Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Doft family

Profession Census Frequency
Cook 1
Farm Labourer 1
Glazier Journeyman's Apprentice 1
Blacksmith 1
Farmer 20 Acres 1
House Servant 1
Joiner 1
Shoe Maker 1
Almsman Frame Work Knitter 1
Domestic Servant 1
Dress Maker 1
Foundry Boy 1
Governess 1
Hair Dresser 1
Labourer 1
Seamer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Doft

Name Census Frequency
John Doft 16
Mary Doft 15
William Doft 11
Thomas Doft 9
Sarah Doft 8
Ann Doft 7
Joseph Doft 7
Elizabeth Doft 6
Eliza Doft 4
George Doft 4
Arthur Doft 3
Charles Doft 3
Esther Doft 3
Frances Doft 3
Henry Doft 3
Maria Doft 3
Catherine Doft 2
Emma Doft 2
Harold Doft 2
Harriett Doft 2
Herbert Doft 2
Jane Doft 2
Milicent Doft 2
Richard Doft 2
Sophia Doft 2

Doft Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Daft 75% 5,416
2 Doft 100% 153

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The surname Doft is the 2nd most popular variant of Daft.

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