Gilt Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 1
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 1
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 2
Derbyshire 0
Devon 1
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 2
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 4
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 2

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Gilt Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gilt family

Profession Census Frequency
House Keeper 1
Domestic General Servant 1
Assistant 1
Scholar 1
Dress Maker 1
Corn Merchant 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Boot Maker 1
Worsted Yarn Stetcher 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Gilt

Name Census Frequency
Elizabeth Gilt 9
John Gilt 7
Sarah Gilt 7
Henry Gilt 5
Mary Gilt 5
William Gilt 5
Ann Gilt 4
James Gilt 4
Charles Gilt 3
Edward Gilt 3
Margaret Gilt 3
Annie Gilt 2
Caroline Gilt 2
Ellen Gilt 2
Frederick Gilt 2
Helen Gilt 2
Jane Gilt 2
Richard Gilt 2
Thomas Gilt 2
Alban Gilt 1
Albert Gilt 1
Alexander Gilt 1
Alfred Gilt 1
Alice Gilt 1
Anna Gilt 1

Gilt Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Goult 60% 1,970
2 Galt 75% 768
3 Guilt 80% 751
4 Gault 60% 563
5 Golt 75% 298
6 Gilt 100% 111

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The surname Gilt is the 6th most popular variant of Goult.

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