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
School 8
Farm Labourer 3
Coal Miner Hewer 3
Domestic Servant 2
Housekeeper 2
Wool Cooder 2
General Labourer 2
Carman 1
Chauffeur 1
Chauffeur (domestic) 1
Clerk Railway 1
Housemaid (domestic) 1
Infirmary Nurse 1
Porter Railway 1
Retired Stableman 1
Waggoner (florer Milling) 1
Apprentice Joiner 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
Farmer 1
No Occupation 1
Stockman 1
Waggoner On Farm 1
Cook (domestic) 1
Dress Maker 1
Estate Horse Man 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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