Sargeant Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sargeant Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sargeant family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 543
Agricultural Labourer 50
Farm Labourer 24
Dress Maker 22
Domestic Servant 20
Labourer 19
Annuitant 18
General Servant 18
General Labourer 16
Coal Miner 15
Butcher 12
Laundress 12
Carpenter 11
General Servant Domestic 10
House Keeper 10
Baker 8
Bricklayer 8
Blacksmith 7
Cook 7
Potter 7
Painter 6
Tailoress 6
Farmers Son 6
Jeweller 6
Lace Maker 6

Sargeant Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sargent 88% 30,293
2 Sargeant 100% 17,151
3 Sergeant 88% 10,385
4 Sargant 88% 4,881
5 Sergent 75% 3,498
6 Sergant 75% 2,492
7 Sarjeant 88% 544
8 Surgent 75% 493
9 Seargent 75% 484
10 Seargeant 89% 406
11 Seargant 75% 394
12 Surgeant 88% 294
13 Sarjant 75% 186

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The surname Sargeant is the 2nd most popular variant of Sargent.

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