Gant Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gant Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gant family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 188
Agricultural Labourer 68
Labourer 15
Dress Maker 10
General Servant 10
Baker 7
Domestic Servant 6
Tailor 5
Laundress 5
House Maid 4
Farm Servant 4
Cook 4
House Keeper 4
Scholor 4
Gardener 3
Ag Lab 3
Servant 3
Thatcher 3
Cotton Creeler 3
General Servant Domestic 3
Groom 3
Annuitant 3
Carpenter 3
Gardener Jobbing 3
Ship Carpenter 3

Gant Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gaunt 80% 19,733
2 Gent 75% 18,752
3 Gant 100% 8,657
4 Agent 60% 1,256
5 Gunt 75% 352
6 Guant 80% 233
7 Gaint 80% 208
8 Gannt 80% 182
9 Ganet 80% 130
10 Geant 80% 129
11 Gount 60% 110

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The surname Gant is the 3rd most popular variant of Gaunt.

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