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 794
Agricultural Labourer 187
General Labourer 53
Domestic Servant 47
Living On Own Means 46
Dress Maker 41
General Servant Domestic 37
Laundress 32
Living On Her Own Means 30
General Servant 28
Farm Labourer 27
Labourer 26
Coal Miner 20
Carman 20
Clerk 19
Farmer 17
Farm Servant 15
Gardener 15
Butcher 14
Blacksmith 13
Carpenter 13
Tailoress 13
House Keeper 12
Groom 11
Cook Domestic Servant 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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