Sargent Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sargent Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sargent family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 616
Agricultural Labourer 137
Labourer 71
General Servant 47
Dress Maker 32
Domestic Servant 28
Carpenter 20
Annuitant 17
Servant 16
Shoe Maker 16
Laundress 15
Ag Labourer 14
House Keeper 13
Clerk 12
General Servant Domestic 12
Groom 11
Silk Weaver 11
Blacksmith 11
Cook 10
Cotton Weaver 10
Gardener 10
Mason 10
Painter 10
No Occupation 9
Wife Of Above 9

Sargent Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sargent 100% 30,293
2 Sargeant 88% 17,151
3 Sergeant 75% 10,385
4 Sargant 86% 4,881
5 Sergent 86% 3,498
6 Sergant 71% 2,492
7 Sarjeant 75% 544
8 Surgent 86% 493
9 Seargent 88% 484
10 Seargeant 78% 406
11 Seargant 75% 394
12 Surgeant 75% 294
13 Sarjant 71% 186

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The surname Sargent is the most popular version of all its varients

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