Night Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Night Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Night family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 62
Female Servant 43
Labourer 26
Male Servant 21
Independent 13
Weaver 6
Tailor 5
Shoe Maker 5
Apprentice 4
Blacksmith 4
Cotton Weaver 3
Farmer 3
Carder 3
Cooper 2
Brick Maker 2
Railway Labourer 2
Dress Maker 2
Mason 2
Surgeon 2
Ag Lab 2
Lab 2
Milliner 2
Pauper 2
Journeyman Tailor 2
Ostler 1

Night Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Knight 83% 261,469
2 Night 100% 2,451
3 Inight 83% 318
4 Naught 67% 183

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The surname Night is the 2nd most popular variant of Knight.

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