Elliott Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Elliott 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

Elliott Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Elliott family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 2,897
Agricultural Labourer 585
House Servant 233
Coal Miner 211
Dress Maker 200
Labourer 191
House Keeper 119
Servant 108
General Servant 100
Carter 89
Laundress 86
House Maid 76
Shoe Maker 70
Tailor 68
Carpenter 65
Blacksmith 64
Farmer 64
Domestic Servant 64
Gardener 58
Cook 53
Farm Labourer 50
Milliner 47
Frame Work Knitter 47
Joiner 47
Grocer 41

Elliott Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Elliott 100% 189,465
2 Elliot 86% 28,243
3 Allott 71% 8,755
4 Ellett 71% 2,870
5 Eliott 86% 2,625
6 Allitt 71% 1,968
7 Allatt 57% 1,589
8 Ollett 57% 1,585
9 Eliot 71% 1,324
10 Ellott 86% 894
11 Allett 57% 837
12 Ellitt 86% 327
13 Elliatt 86% 272
14 Alliott 86% 270
15 Elleott 86% 268
16 Elliett 86% 258
17 Ulliott 86% 215
18 Ullett 57% 177
19 Elloitt 71% 132
20 Elliotte 88% 128

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The surname Elliott is the most popular version of all its varients

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