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
Scholar 414
Agricultural Labourer 142
House Servant 120
Coal Miner 60
Labourer 48
At Home 46
Farm Labourer 38
Annuitant 31
Servant 30
Farm Servant 29
Dress Maker 28
House Keeper 23
Farmers Son 22
General Servant 20
Scholar At Home 20
Pauper 14
Miner 13
Tailor 13
House Maid 12
Mason 12
Carpenter 12
Gardener 11
Shepherd 11
Lead Miner 11
Blacksmith 10

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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