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 375
Agricultural Labourer 30
Labourer 28
Domestic Servant 20
General Servant 17
Coal Miner 17
Servant 15
Annuitant 14
Farm Servant 12
Gardener 12
Laundress 11
Engine Fitter 11
Mariner 10
Pilot 10
No Occupation 9
Joiner 9
Clerk 9
Blacksmith 9
Farm Labourer 8
Tailor 8
Tailoress 8
Cook 7
Dress Maker 7
Shoe Maker 7
Carpenter 5

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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