Keight Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hunts and Rutland 0
Lincolnshire 1
Northamptonshire 2
Staffordshire 4
Yorkshire 7
Anglesey 0
Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Brecknockshire 0
Berkshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0

Keight Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Keight family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 2
Surgeon 2
Female Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Keight

Name Census Frequency
William Keight 29
John Keight 27
Mary Keight 23
Thomas Keight 20
Edward Keight 17
Elizabeth Keight 17
Albert Keight 14
George Keight 14
Annie Keight 12
Charles Keight 11
Emma Keight 11
Samuel Keight 11
Caroline Keight 9
Florence Keight 9
Henry Keight 9
Richard Keight 9
Sarah Keight 9
Alfred Keight 8
Ann Keight 8
Eliza Keight 8
Frank Keight 8
James Keight 8
Edith Keight 7
Alice Keight 6
Arthur Keight 6

Keight Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Keyte 33% 4,047
2 Kate 17% 2,720
3 Cate 0% 1,916
4 Kight 83% 944
5 Keight 100% 528

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The surname Keight is the 5th most popular variant of Keyte.

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