Merret Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Merret Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Merret family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 7
Scholar 4
Farm Labourer 2
Copper Miner 2
Labourer 2
Label Cutter 2
Scholar At Home 2
Straw Bonnet Sewer 1
Brewer Employing 7 Men 1
Cook 1
Carter 1
Char Man 1
Works On Farm 1
At Home 1
School Mistress 1
Lock Keeper 1
Assistant 1
Dress Maker 1
Carpenter Journeyman 1
Carpenter's Wife 1
Home 1
Hand Loom Weaver Cloth 1
Mason 1
Thatcher 1

Merret Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Merrett 86% 12,054
2 Marriot 57% 2,710
3 Merrit 83% 1,294
4 Merriot 71% 405
5 Merret 100% 321
6 Marriet 71% 275
7 Marrat 67% 161
8 Merett 67% 154
9 Marret 83% 152
10 Morrit 67% 151
11 Marrot 67% 146

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The surname Merret is the 5th most popular variant of Merrett.

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