Fast Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Fast Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Fast family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 7
House Servant 5
General Servant 3
Fisher Man 2
Labourer 2
Retired Farmer 2
Binder & Plumber 1
Cookman Domestic Servant 1
Domestic Servant 1
Master Mariner 1
Puddler Iron Works 1
Servant 1
Butcher Apprentice 1
Cook Domestic 1
Stone Mason 1
Labourer On Road 1
Surgeon Kings Col 1
Zinc Place Worker 1
Labourer In Factory 1
Factory Hand 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Maid 1
Char Woman 1

Fast Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Feast 80% 3,862
2 Feist 60% 1,597
3 Fast 100% 618
4 Fost 75% 612
5 Faust 80% 279
6 Fiest 60% 221
7 Feest 60% 216
8 Fist 75% 185
9 Foste 60% 145
10 Foost 60% 102

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The surname Fast is the 3rd most popular variant of Feast.

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