Knett Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 1
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 1
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 2
Norfolk 6
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 7
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

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

Knett Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Knett family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 3
Dress Maker 2
Governess 1
House Keeper 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Licensed Hawker 1
Roper/master/employing 5 Men & 6 Boys 1
Farm Manager 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Knett

Name Census Frequency
Elizabeth Knett 11
Mary Knett 10
Charles Knett 9
Thomas Knett 8
William Knett 8
James Knett 7
John Knett 6
Alfred Knett 5
George Knett 5
Sarah Knett 5
Henry Knett 4
Jane Knett 4
Alice Knett 3
Ann Knett 3
Eliza Knett 3
Esther Knett 3
Robert Knett 3
Albert Knett 2
Arthur Knett 2
Catherine Knett 2
Emma Knett 2
Frances Knett 2
Hannah Knett 2
Joseph Knett 2
Louisa Knett 2

Knett Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Knott 80% 42,091
2 Knatt 80% 386
3 Knitt 80% 231
4 Nett 80% 197
5 Knett 100% 160
6 Knutt 80% 104

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The surname Knett is the 5th most popular variant of Knott.

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