Poet Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Poet Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Poet family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 13
Laundress 2
Domestic Servant 2
Labourer 2
Sawyer 2
Cook Domestic 1
Driver For A Traveller 1
Milliner 1
Monthly Nurse 1
Sawyer Unemployed 1
Timber Dealer 1
General Dealer 1
Laundry Woman 1
Washerwoman 1

Poet Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Peat 50% 12,525
2 Peet 75% 11,375
3 Pate 25% 7,226
4 Peate 40% 2,820
5 Peto 50% 1,635
6 Pite 25% 1,128
7 Pote 50% 864
8 Poat 75% 856
9 Poate 60% 513
10 Pout 75% 479
11 Peete 60% 316
12 Pit 50% 296
13 Poet 100% 279
14 Put 50% 148
15 Poett 80% 136
16 Pete 50% 131
17 Poot 75% 124

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The surname Poet is the 13th most popular variant of Peat.

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