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 544
Dress Maker 32
General Labourer 32
Coal Miner 32
Living On Own Means 31
Domestic Servant 27
Agricultural Labourer 22
Labourer 21
Living On Her Own Means 20
Laundress 17
General Servant 14
Cotton Weaver 14
Blacksmith 14
Tailor 13
General Servant Domestic 13
Carpenter 13
Farmer 12
Gardener 12
Joiner 12
House Keeper 11
Clerk 11
Farm Servant 11
Nurse 10
General Domestic Servant 10
Plumber 8

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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