Erith Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Erith Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Erith family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 4
Merchant 3
No Occupation 3
Bow Packer 2
Servant Domestic 2
Dress Maker 2
Hack Masters Sorter 2
Living On Income 1
Tobacco Merchant 1
Coal Miner Hewer 1
Cowkeeper 1
? Miller 1
Retired Governess 1
Formerly General Labourer 1
Housemaid Domestic 1
Coal Miner C Hewer 1
Boot & Shoe Maker 1
Foundry Labourer 1
Iron Moulder 1
Iron Moulder Foundry 1
Painter Glazier 1
Stock & Shaper Obaler Agent 1
Commercial Clerk 1
Confectioner & Fancy Dealer Shop Keeper Baker 1
Wasst Coat Maker Tailor 1

Erith Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ruth 60% 5,794
2 Routh 40% 3,557
3 Rooth 40% 1,628
4 Roth 60% 1,567
5 Erith 100% 1,061
6 Earith 83% 741
7 Reith 60% 362
8 Rath 60% 307
9 Rothe 40% 295
10 Earth 60% 261
11 Reath 40% 251
12 Roath 40% 248
13 Raith 60% 247
14 Airth 40% 122
15 Orth 60% 121

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The surname Erith is the 5th most popular variant of Ruth.

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