Lant Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lant Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lant family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 126
Agricultural Labourer 11
Farmer 9
Grocer 6
Joiner 6
General Labourer 5
Labourer 5
Bottle Stoner 5
Coal Miner 5
Domestic Servant 4
Cotton Weaver 4
Carter 4
Living On Her Own Means 4
Carpenter 3
Living On Own Means 3
General Servant 3
Clerk 3
Cotton Winder 3
Collier 3
Farm Labourer 3
Domestic 2
Draper Assistant 2
Caretaker 2
French Polisher 2
Gardener 2

Lant Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lunt 75% 13,658
2 Lant 100% 2,899
3 Lent 75% 874
4 Lount 60% 591
5 Launt 80% 317
6 Lint 75% 223

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The surname Lant is the 2nd most popular variant of Lunt.

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