Garnet Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Garnet Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Garnet family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 54
General Labourer 6
Coal Miner 5
Agricultural Labourer 5
Clerk 4
Cotton Weaver 4
Dress Maker 4
Domestic Servant 4
Coal Miners Wife 3
Farm Servant Indoor 3
Flag Facer 3
Annuitant 2
Harners Maker 2
No Occupation 2
Servant 2
Domestic 2
Glass Works Labourer 2
Infant 2
House Wife 2
Warper 2
Housemaid Domestic Servant 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Farmers Wife 2
At School 2
Pupil Teacher 1

Garnet Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Grant 50% 106,282
2 Garnett 86% 27,203
3 Garnet 100% 2,950
4 Grint 50% 1,719
5 Grunt 50% 404
6 Gront 50% 379
7 Grent 50% 366

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The surname Garnet is the 3rd most popular variant of Grant.

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