Forsyth Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Forsyth Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Forsyth family

Profession Census Frequency
School 239
Private Means 28
At School 17
Clerk 17
Dressmaker 16
None 15
General Labourer 13
Coal Miner Hewer 13
Labourer 11
Housekeeper 10
Cotton Weaver 10
Domestic Servant 10
Farmer 10
House Painter 9
At Home 9
House Keeper 8
Engine Fitter 8
Farm Labourer 8
Joiner 8
Shop Assistant 8
Blacksmith 7
Dock Labourer 7
Student 7
Carter 6
Railway Clerk 6

Forsyth Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Forsyth 100% 11,134
2 Forsythe 88% 1,105

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

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