Sort 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 1
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 2
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 1
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 1
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 1
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 1
Lancashire 4
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 8
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 2
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 2
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Sort Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sort family

Profession Census Frequency
Fancy Cotton Weaver 2
Coachman Domestic 1
Compositor & Joiner 1
Salesman 1
Scholar 1
Corn Mill Labourer 1
House Keeper Domestic 1
Kitchenmaid 1
House Maid (domestic) 1
Tube Works Labourer Pudd 1
General Labourer 1
Ironmonger's Assistant 1
Masons Labourer 1
Estate Agent 1
Living On Own Means 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Sort

Name Census Frequency
Elizabeth Sort 10
Mary Sort 10
John Sort 9
George Sort 6
William Sort 6
Ann Sort 4
Emily Sort 3
Emma Sort 3
James Sort 3
Robert Sort 3
Samuel Sort 3
Thomas Sort 3
Albert Sort 2
Alfred Sort 2
Anne Sort 2
Annie Sort 2
Bertha Sort 2
Caroline Sort 2
Charles Sort 2
Edward Sort 2
Eliza Sort 2
Fanny Sort 2
Frederick Sort 2
Harriet Sort 2
Helen Sort 2

Sort Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Suart 60% 1,247
2 Sart 75% 199
3 Sort 100% 143
4 Suret 60% 120
5 Siret 60% 119

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The surname Sort is the 3rd most popular variant of Suart.

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