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
School 708
Farm Labourer 99
General Labourer 57
Private Means 53
General Servant (domestic) 52
Labourer 40
Dressmaker 35
Carman 32
None 32
Dress Maker 31
Laundress 27
Domestic Servant 26
At School 25
House Keeper 25
General Servant Domestic 23
Carpenter 21
Clerk 21
House Painter 21
Scholar 21
Shop Assistant 20
At Home 19
Horseman On Farm 19
Farmer 18
Coal Miner Hewer 18
Labourer On Farm 18

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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