Everett Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Everett Name Meaning: Derives from the german forename 'Eberhard' and the English 'Eoforheard'. 'Eber' meaning boar and 'hard/heard' meaning strong.

Became popular after the Norman Conquest most popular in Breton and Norman villages/settlements, a name which is thought to have comprised of the german forename 'Eberhard' and the English 'Eoforheard'.

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Everett Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Everett family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 1,080
Agricultural Labourer 226
Labourer 64
Domestic Servant 59
Dress Maker 55
Farm Labourer 53
General Servant 45
General Labourer 39
Laundress 31
Annuitant 23
Carpenter 22
Carman 19
Servant 17
Cook 16
General Domestic Servant 15
General Servant Domestic 14
House Keeper 14
Butcher 13
No Occupation 13
Shoe Maker 13
Bricklayer 12
Charwoman 12
Gardener 12
Housemaid 12
Tailor 11

Everett Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Everett 100% 36,649
2 Everitt 86% 17,733
3 Everatt 86% 1,550
4 Everet 86% 934
5 Everrett 88% 638
6 Overett 86% 507
7 Evertt 86% 323
8 Evrett 86% 136
9 Overitt 71% 102

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

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