Roust 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 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 2
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 3
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 2
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 3
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 3

Wales

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

Roust Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Roust family

Profession Census Frequency
Ag Labourer 2
Servant 1
Chemist & Druggist's Apprentice 1
House Servant 1
Proprietor Of Land 1
Formerly Laundress 1
Rail Labourer 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
No Occupatn 1
House Keeper 1
Power Loom Weaver 1
Scholar 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Roust

Name Census Frequency
Elizabeth Roust 22
George Roust 17
Mary Roust 12
William Roust 12
Alice Roust 10
Emma Roust 10
Sarah Roust 8
David Roust 7
Jane Roust 7
Albert Roust 5
Ann Roust 5
Arthur Roust 5
Edith Roust 5
Richard Roust 5
Charles Roust 4
Charlotte Roust 4
Basil Roust 3
Dorothy Roust 3
Hannah Roust 3
Herbert Roust 3
John Roust 3
Madeline Roust 3
Mark Roust 3
Nancy Roust 3
Rachel Roust 3

Roust Surname Variants Ranking

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

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The surname Roust is the 8th most popular variant of Rust.

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