Powlett Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 1
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 8
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 3
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 8
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 1
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 4
Radnorshire 0

Powlett Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Powlett family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 2
Clerk 2
Female Servant 2
Agricultural Labourer 1
Customs Officer 1
Farmer 1
Male Servant 1
Pupil 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Powlett

Name Census Frequency
William Powlett 19
Elizabeth Powlett 10
Thomas Powlett 8
Annie Powlett 7
Charles Powlett 7
Ann Powlett 6
Ellen Powlett 6
Henry Powlett 6
Jane Powlett 6
Armand Powlett 5
Ernest Powlett 5
Frederick Powlett 5
Katherine Powlett 5
Percy Powlett 5
Caroline Powlett 4
David Powlett 4
George Powlett 4
Henrietta Powlett 4
Isabella Powlett 4
James Powlett 4
John Powlett 4
Joseph Powlett 4
Amos Powlett 3
Barton Powlett 3
Emma Powlett 3

Powlett Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Pawlett 86% 597
2 Powlett 100% 264

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The surname Powlett is the 2nd most popular variant of Pawlett.

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