Wirght Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wirght Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wirght family

Profession Census Frequency
School 55
Coal Miner Hewer 9
Cotton Weaver 9
Housekeeper 6
Farm Labourer 5
Private Means 5
General Servant Domestic 4
Labourer 4
None 4
Solicitor 4
At School 4
Labourer On Farm Out Of Work 4
Charwoman 4
Hosiery Hand 4
Jobbing Gardener 3
Coal Miner Filler 3
Laundress 3
Soldier 3
Housewife 3
Farmer Labourer 3
Assisting In The Business 2
Bricklayer 2
Cardroom Hand 2
Colliery Labourer 2
Market Gardener 2

Wirght Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wright 67% 669,151
2 Wraight 57% 4,989
3 Wort 50% 3,658
4 Wirght 100% 892
5 Ewright 57% 353
6 Wert 50% 287

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The surname Wirght is the 4th most popular variant of Wright.

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