Perrett Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Perrett Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Perrett family

Profession Census Frequency
Farmer 30
General Labourer 21
Living On Own Means 20
General Servant Domestic 18
Fisherman 13
Dress Maker 12
Carpenter 11
Housemaid Domestic 10
Dressmaker 10
Gardener Domestic 10
House Maid Domestic 8
Scholar 8
Cook Domestic 7
Painter 7
Agricultural Labourer 7
Retired Farmer 6
Blacksmith 5
Domestic Servant 5
Police Constable 5
Tailoress 5
Servant Domestic 5
House Keeper Domestic 5
Laundress Wash 5
Plumber 5
None 5

Perrett Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Parrott 71% 23,971
2 Perrett 100% 11,049
3 Parrett 86% 7,066
4 Perrott 86% 6,650
5 Parratt 71% 5,935
6 Porritt 71% 4,885
7 Porrett 86% 1,726
8 Perritt 86% 1,251
9 Parritt 71% 826
10 Perratt 86% 696
11 Perret 86% 441
12 Parriott 63% 288
13 Purrott 71% 230
14 Perett 86% 161
15 Purrett 86% 139
16 Prriett 71% 121

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The surname Perrett is the 2nd most popular variant of Parrott.

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