Yeates Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Yeates Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Yeates family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 233
Agricultural Labourer 95
Labourer 24
Laundress 16
House Servant 16
Servant 11
Dress Maker 10
Blacksmith 9
Carter 8
Farmer 8
Coal Miner 8
Farm Labourer 8
Shoe Maker 8
Brick Layer 8
Gardener 6
House Keeper 6
Farmers Daughter 6
Agri Labourer 6
General Servant 5
Farm Servant 5
Carpenter 5
Tailor 5
Domestic Servant 5
Nurse 5
Retired Farmer 4

Yeates Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Yates 83% 141,826
2 Yeates 100% 12,104
3 Yeats 83% 4,211

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The surname Yeates is the 2nd most popular variant of Yates.

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