Whight Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Whight Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Whight family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 15
Carpenter 4
House Servant 3
General Servant 2
Builder Assistant 2
Journeyman Carpenter 2
Apprentice 1
Apprentice To House Mason 1
Dress Maker 1
Stone Mason Master Employing 2 Masons & Labourer 1
Domestic House Servant 1
Servant 1
Agricultural Servant 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Agricultural Labourer Daughter 1
Apprentice To Shoe Maker 1
Baker & Confectioner 1
Builder Employing 7 Men & Laboureres 1
Carpenter Journeyman 1
Carpenter's Boy 1
Dress & Bonet Maker 1
Dress Maker & Milliner 1
Grocer Porter 1
Master Carpenter 1
Master Shoe Maker Employing 1 Man 1

Whight Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Whight 100% 855
2 Wite 33% 818
3 Witte 33% 250
4 Wyte 17% 147

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

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