Lent Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lent Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lent family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Agricultural Labourer 3
Labourer 3
Publican's Son 3
House Keeper 2
Coal Miner 2
Publican's Daughter 2
Assistant To Grocer 1
Grocer Shop 1
Cottager 1
Barrister At Law Practising 1
Billiard Table Maker 1
Carpenter 1
Dress Maker 1
General Serv Dom 1
Housekeeper 1
Pawnbrokers Assistant 1
Journeyman Miller 1
Merchant & Actioner 1
Barmaid 1
Potter 1
Potter Burnisher 1
Quarry Man 1
Chemist 1
Copper Smith 1

Lent Surname Variants Ranking

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

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The surname Lent is the 3rd most popular variant of Lunt.

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