Knot Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Knot Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Knot family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 25
Domestic Servant 4
Coal Miner 4
Laundress 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Dress Maker 2
Labourer 2
Cotton Reeler 2
Cotton Weaver 2
General Labourer 2
House Keeper 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Rivetter 2
Cotton Piecer 1
Paper Stainer 1
Plaster 1
Farm Servant 1
Retired Dressmaker 1
Joiner 1
Pauper 1
Nurse Domestic 1
Coal Trimmer Lab 1
Coal Trimmer Unemployed 1
Barrister Out Of Practice 1
Chairwoman 1

Knot Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Kent 50% 93,753
2 Knott 80% 42,091
3 Nott 50% 15,176
4 Knot 100% 955
5 Noot 50% 881
6 Not Known 33% 472
7 Noott 40% 380
8 Kint 50% 181
9 Kant 50% 174
10 Not Clear 22% 174
11 Kunt 50% 156
12 Knat 75% 137
13 Not Readable 17% 134
14 Not Named 22% 106

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The surname Knot is the 4th most popular variant of Kent.

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