Wraight Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wraight Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wraight family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 28
Female Servant 14
Labourer 13
Farmer 12
Male Servant 12
Independent 8
Gardener 5
Butcher 3
Servant 3
Brick Maker 2
Carpenter Journeyman 2
Dress Maker 2
Milliner 2
Nurse 2
Shoe Maker Journeyman 2
Lace Maker 1
Army 1
Agricultural Servant 1
Apprentice 1
Baker 1
Baker Journeyman 1
Brick Layer 1
Butchers Apprentice 1
Carpenter 1
Silk Weaver 1

Wraight Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wright 86% 669,151
2 Wraight 100% 4,989
3 Rate 29% 2,071
4 Wirght 57% 892
5 Raitt 57% 665
6 Rait 57% 550
7 Ewright 71% 353
8 Wrate 43% 242

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The surname Wraight is the 2nd most popular variant of Wright.

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