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
General Labourer 3
Assistant Domestic Labourer 2
Dress Maker 2
Fisherman 2
Carpenter Labourer 1
Grocer Shop Keeper 1
Late Mariner 1
Teamster On Farm 1
Chemist And Druggist 1
Butcher Assistant 1
Draper Apprentice 1
Grocer's Apprentice 1
Shoe Rivetter Boot M 1
Coal Miner Getter Hewer 1
Dunlop Tyre Mader 1
Horse Driver 1
Iron Labourer 1
Retired Builder J P C C 1
Railway Porter 1
O S Seaman 1
Black Smith 1
Books Librarian 1
Commercial Clerk 1
Kitchen Maid Domestic 1
Labourer On Fish Docks 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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