Bents Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 4
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 3
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 3
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 1
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Bents Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bents family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 2
Dress Maker 1
Farmer 1
Carpenter 1
Shoe Maker 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Bents

Name Census Frequency
Mary Bents 11
John Bents 8
Thomas Bents 7
William Bents 5
Elizabeth Bents 4
Eliza Bents 3
Emma Bents 3
George Bents 3
Sarah Bents 3
Betsy Bents 2
Charles Bents 2
Douwe Bents 2
Ethel Bents 2
Frances Bents 2
Henry Bents 2
Margaret Bents 2
Maria Bents 2
Marian Bents 2
Samuel Bents 2
Tom Bents 2
Alfred Bents 1
Alice Bents 1
Ann Bents 1
Anne Bents 1
Caroline Bents 1

Bents Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bunts 80% 113
2 Bents 100% 107

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The surname Bents is the 2nd most popular variant of Bunts.

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