Goat Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Goat Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Goat family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 16
Scholar 13
House Servant 4
Hand Loom Weaver (worsted) 4
At Home 3
Farmer Daur 3
Shoe Binder 3
Labourer 2
Apprentice 2
Groom 2
Pauper Agricultural Labourer 2
Shoe Maker 2
Stone Digger 2
Weaver 2
Farmers Labourer 1
Miller Servant 1
Beer House Keeper 1
Dress Maker 1
Farm Labourer 1
Gardener & Groom 1
Hand Loom Weaver (silk) 1
Hand Loom Weaver Silk 1
Hand Loom Weaver Worsted 1
Labourer Wife 1
Milliner 1

Goat Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gate 50% 7,434
2 Agate 40% 3,592
3 Gait 50% 1,588
4 Goat 100% 1,129
5 Gaut 50% 722
6 Guite 40% 571
7 Goate 80% 557
8 Gout 75% 345
9 Geat 75% 257
10 Gouite 50% 222
11 Gaite 40% 169

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The surname Goat is the 4th most popular variant of Gate.

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