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
Living On Own Means 61
General Servant Domestic 28
Dress Maker 26
General Labourer 22
Cook Domestic 16
Laundress Wash 13
Coal Miner Hewer 12
Dock Labourer 11
Carpenter 10
Dressmaker 10
Farmer 10
Cabinet Maker 9
School Teacher 9
Gardener Domestic 9
House Maid Domestic 8
Laundress 8
School Boy 8
School 8
Shipwright 8
Nurse Domestic 7
Railway Clerk 7
Stone Mason 7
Domestic Servant 7
Charwoman 6
Attending School 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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