Kight Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Kight Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kight family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 9
Needle Maker 6
Domestic 5
Daughter Servant 4
Domestic Duties 3
Labourer 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Farmer 2
House Servant 2
Rail Labourer 1
Rail Labourer Wife 1
Apprentice Watch Maker 1
Carpet Weavers Wife 1
Farm Servant 1
Journeyman Carpet Weaver 1
Barristers Under Clerk 1
Brushmaker 1
Tailor Employing 2 Men 1
Farm Holder 1
Son Of Servant 1
Wife Of Servant 1
Bricklayer 1
Bricklayer's Labourer 1
Domestic Servant 1
Farmer 210 Acres Employing 10 Labourer & 3 Boys 1

Kight Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Kite 40% 12,032
2 Kyte 20% 3,747
3 Kight 100% 944
4 Keight 83% 528
5 Kitte 40% 131

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The surname Kight is the 3rd most popular variant of Kite.

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