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 13
Agricultural Labourer 3
Carpenter 2
General Servant 2
Straw Bonnet Maker 2
Farm Labourer 2
Laundress 2
Potter 2
Straw Hat Machinist 2
Book Keeper 1
Clerk 1
School Mistress 1
Zinc Workers Apprentice 1
Gardener Domestic 1
Gardeners Wife 1
General Labourer 1
Char Woman 1
General Domestic Servant 1
Labourer 1
Labourer Wife 1
Potters Saucer Maker 1
Potters Wife 1
Gardner 1
Tin Plate Worker 1
Millers Man 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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