Elliot Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Elliot Name Meaning: From the Hebrew "Elijah", the name means "Jehovah is God".

The name is a form of Elliot, which is from the Old French \"Elie\". This comes from the Hebrew name \"Elijah\", which means \"Jehovah is God\".

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Elliot Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Elliot family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 195
Agricultural Labourer 165
Independent 111
Male Servant 59
Labourer 47
Farmer 44
Coal Miner 34
Tailor 22
Shoe Maker 17
Carpenter 16
Dress Maker 14
Independant 14
Mason 14
Lead Miner 14
Weaver 12
Laundress 11
Engineer 11
Ag Labourer 10
Joiner 10
Mariner 10
Stocking Maker 10
Apprentice 9
Grocer 9
Pupil 8
Blacksmith 8

Elliot Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Elliott 86% 189,465
2 Elliot 100% 28,243
3 Eliott 67% 2,625
4 Eliot 83% 1,324
5 Allt 50% 664
6 Ellet 67% 461
7 Allot 67% 390
8 Allat 50% 251
9 Ellot 83% 182
10 Elliote 86% 175
11 Allet 50% 131

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The surname Elliot is the 2nd most popular variant of Elliott.

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