Eliot Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Eliot Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Eliot family

Profession Census Frequency
Private Means 12
School 9
General Servant (domestic) 3
Clerk In Holy Orders 2
Clerk In Holy Orders (established Church) 2
Civil Engineer 2
Journalist 2
No Occupation 2
Spinster 2
Student 2
Bank Inspector 1
Bar Maid 1
Boot Laster 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Captain Royal Garrison Artillery (army Regular) Danger Building Officer Royal Laboratory Royal Arsenal 1
Clerk Power Of Attorneys Office 1
Engineer (stationary Engines In General) 1
Lady Superintendant Of Certified Industrial School 1
Clerk In Holy Order Church Of England Dearing Windsor 1
Retired Colonal Indian Army 1
Vice Chancellor University Office 1
Harbour Masters Assistant River Commission 1
Magnetic Healer 1
Page Doy Domestic 1
General Servant Agricultural 1

Eliot Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Elliott 71% 189,465
2 Elliot 83% 28,243
3 Ault 20% 4,849
4 Lait 40% 2,735
5 Eliott 83% 2,625
6 Leat 40% 2,354
7 Leete 20% 1,877
8 Late 20% 1,486
9 Eliot 100% 1,324
10 Lote 40% 1,216
11 Leet 40% 876
12 Loat 40% 689
13 Elt 60% 404
14 Alt 40% 353
15 Lot 60% 282
16 Lute 20% 252
17 Lout 40% 231
18 Laite 20% 194
19 Leate 20% 163
20 Lite 40% 154

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The surname Eliot is the 9th most popular variant of Elliott.

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