Ernst Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Ernst Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ernst family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 55
General Labourer 6
Dressmaker 5
Grocer Assistant 4
Clerk 4
Labourer 4
Domestic Servant 3
Cook 2
Coal Miner 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Caretaker 2
Nurse 2
Cook Domestic Servant 2
General Servant 2
Dock Labourer 2
Farmer Guard 2
Laundress 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Hairdressers Assistant 2
Office Boy 2
Polisher 2
Draper 1
Labourer Line Works 1
Maid Servant 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1

Ernst Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ernest 83% 2,562
2 Ernst 100% 896
3 Earnest 71% 367

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The surname Ernst is the 2nd most popular variant of Ernest.

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