Watt Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Watt Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Watt family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 313
Agricultural Labourer 42
House Servant 34
Dress Maker 19
Labourer 18
Cook 12
Laundress 12
General Servant 11
Servant 11
House Maid 10
Engine Fitter 8
Wife Of Above 8
Butcher 8
Pilot 8
Tailor 8
Farm Labourer 7
House Keeper 7
Farm Servant 7
Shoe Maker 7
Coal Miner 7
Joiner 7
Mariner 7
Gardener 6
Carter 6
Porter 6

Watt Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Watt 100% 19,941
2 Witt 75% 8,571
3 Waitt 80% 1,049
4 Wett 75% 731
5 Wiatt 80% 298
6 Witte 60% 250
7 Watte 80% 237
8 Wattie 67% 101

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

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