Roast Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Roast Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Roast family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 5
Dock Labourer 4
Living On Own Means 4
General Servant Domestic 4
Gardener Domestic 3
Brick Layer 2
Dress Maker 2
Miller 2
Piano Forter 2
Tin Worker 2
Wharf Labourer 2
Cook Domestic 2
General Black Smith 2
Groom Domestic 2
Railway Sheet Hand Proof 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Agricultural Horseman On Farm 2
Blacksmith 2
Bricklayer 2
Bricklayer Labourer 2
Carman 2
Corn Miller 2
General Domestic Servant 2
Scholar 2
Stamper 1

Roast Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rust 60% 10,538
2 Roast 100% 2,030
3 Rist 60% 1,812
4 Rest 60% 858
5 Reast 80% 641
6 Riste 40% 473
7 Rost 80% 274
8 Roust 80% 234
9 Roost 80% 221

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The surname Roast is the 2nd most popular variant of Rust.

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