Nesbett Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Nesbett Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Nesbett family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 27
Coal Miner 7
Solicitor 2
Cotton Spinner 2
Field Worker 2
Laborer 2
Clerk 1
Insurance Agent 1
Domestic Servant 1
Living In Own Means 1
Private Eleventh Hussars 1
Saxton 1
Living On Means 1
Ag Lab 1
Agricultural Laborer 1
Farm Servant 1
Fitter 1
General Labourer 1
Grocer 1
Railway Porter 1
Ship Carpenter 1
Woodman 1
Broker Agent 1
Hide Broker 1
Living On Her Own Income 1

Nesbett Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Nesbitt 86% 5,747
2 Nisbett 86% 1,612
3 Naisbitt 63% 842
4 Nesbett 100% 704
5 Naisbett 75% 395
6 Nesbet 86% 340

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The surname Nesbett is the 4th most popular variant of Nesbitt.

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