Layte Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Layte Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Layte family

Profession Census Frequency
Coal Miner Hewer 4
General Servant Domestic 3
House Keeper 2
Colliery Labourer On Surface 2
Carter 1
Dress Maker 1
Stone Quarry Man 1
Cattleman On Farm 1
Cheese Winder 1
Cotton Dyer 1
Farmer 1
Foundry Labourer 1
General House Labourer 1
Platelayer H D B Railway 1
Scullerymaid Domestic 1
Store Grate Moulder 1
Worsted Spinner 1
Domestic Servant 1
General Servant (domestic) 1
Farm Boy 1
Housemaid Domestic 1
Yardman On Farm 1
Coal Miner Filter Below 1
Dressmaker 1
Plumber 1

Layte Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Laight 33% 2,000
2 Late 80% 1,486
3 Leight 17% 970
4 Layte 100% 480
5 Lyte 80% 269
6 Laite 80% 194
7 Layt 80% 189

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The surname Layte is the 4th most popular variant of Laight.

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