Witts Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Witts Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Witts family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 51
Female Servant 23
Labourer 16
Independent 12
Male Servant 9
Farmer 7
Weaver 6
Shoe Maker 5
Stocking Maker 5
Dress Maker 4
Woollen Cloth Weaver 4
Broker 3
Butcher 3
Cloth Worker 3
Mason 3
Tailor 3
Engineer 3
Glover Journey Man 3
Pauper Agricultural Labourer 3
Pauper 2
Waggoner 2
Fisherman 2
Cloth Works 2
Servant 2
Blacksmith 2

Witts Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Watts 80% 181,867
2 Witts 100% 8,129
3 Whits 60% 591
4 Wattis 67% 590
5 Wattes 67% 422
6 Wetts 80% 407
7 Whitts 83% 126

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The surname Witts is the 2nd most popular variant of Watts.

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