Nesbet Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Nesbet Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Nesbet family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 4
Coal Miner 3
Scholar 2
Contractor Dock 1
Contractor Wife 1
Farm Servant 1
House Carpenter 1
Masons Labourer 1
Tailor 1
Annuitant 1
Blacksmith 1
Fund Holder 1
Pauper Formerly Agricultural Labourer 1
Pauper Wife 1
Retired Agricultural Labourer 1
Shoe Makers Journeyman 1

Nesbet Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Nesbit 83% 4,445
2 Nisbet 83% 2,815
3 Nesbett 86% 704
4 Nesbet 100% 340
5 Naisbit 57% 206
6 Naisbet 71% 147

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The surname Nesbet is the 4th most popular variant of Nesbit.

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