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
School 3,580
Coal Miner Hewer 346
Private Means 234
General Labourer 223
Farm Labourer 212
Labourer 212
Farmer 181
Dressmaker 170
General Servant (domestic) 167
None 153
Clerk 130
Domestic Servant 116
Shop Assistant 114
At Home 111
Dress Maker 101
Scholar 99
At School 95
House Keeper 86
Housekeeper 86
House Painter 79
Cotton Weaver 79
Joiner 78
Charwoman 77
Butcher 73
General Servant Domestic 72

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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