Nesbitt Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Nesbitt Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Nesbitt family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 10
Independent 9
Female Servant 8
Shoe Maker 8
Weaver 4
Publican 4
Coal Miner 3
Shoe Maker Journeyman 3
Pupil 2
Clerk 2
Pitman 2
Male Servant 2
Labourer 2
Boys In The Asylum 2
Butcher 2
Skin Broker 2
Farmer 2
Independant 2
Potter 2
Broker 1
Col Royal Army 1
Cophan Child 1
Hostler 1
Leath Dress 1
Pauper 1

Nesbitt Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Nesbitt 100% 5,747
2 Nesbit 86% 4,445
3 Nisbett 71% 1,612
4 Naisbitt 75% 842
5 Nesbett 86% 704
6 Naisbett 63% 395

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The surname Nesbitt is the most popular version of all its varients

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