Wayt Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wayt Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wayt family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 1
Shephard 1

Wayt Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Waite 60% 43,106
2 Wait 75% 10,495
3 Weight 33% 7,055
4 Waight 50% 5,781
5 Wayte 80% 2,116
6 Whaite 50% 1,179
7 Waitt 60% 1,049
8 Wate 50% 1,014
9 Whait 60% 641
10 Whate 40% 519
11 Wyat 50% 325
12 Watte 60% 237
13 Wyate 40% 207
14 Wayt 100% 172
15 Wyte 50% 147

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The surname Wayt is the 14th most popular variant of Waite.

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