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
School 401
Farm Labourer 30
General Labourer 27
General Servant (domestic) 25
Coal Miner Hewer 20
Bricklayer 19
At School 18
At Home 17
Errand Boy 16
Labourer 16
Scholar 16
Domestic Servant 15
No Occupation 15
Private Means 15
Dressmaker 15
Gardener Domestic 13
House Painter 12
Laundress 12
Farmer 12
Assisting In Business 11
Butcher 11
Clerk 10
None 10
Carpenter 10
Baker 9

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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