Sergeant Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sergeant Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sergeant family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 250
Agricultural Labourer 23
Cotton Weaver 22
Labourer 21
Laundress 16
Farmers Son 16
Domestic Servant 13
General Labourer 13
Dress Maker 12
Annuitant 11
Farm Labourer 9
General Servant Domestic 9
House Keeper 8
Farmers Daughter 8
General Servant 7
Employed On Farm 6
General Domestic Servant 5
Cotton Winder 5
Bricklayer 4
Carter 4
None 4
Grocer 4
Baker 4
Rectors Daughter 4
Farmers Wife 4

Sergeant Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sargent 75% 30,293
2 Sargeant 88% 17,151
3 Sergeant 100% 10,385
4 Sargant 75% 4,881
5 Sergent 88% 3,498
6 Sergant 88% 2,492
7 Sarjeant 75% 544
8 Surgent 75% 493
9 Seargent 75% 484
10 Seargeant 89% 406
11 Seargant 75% 394
12 Surgeant 88% 294
13 Sarjant 63% 186

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The surname Sergeant is the 3rd most popular variant of Sargent.

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