Betts Name Meaning: A patronymic name from 'bate',meaning'son of Batte/Bett'.Can also mean rich in land.
Batte is of english origin & was a medieval diminutive of Bartholomew.
Discover how your Betts ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.Bedfordshire | 54 |
Buckinghamshire | 69 |
Berkshire | 31 |
Cambridgeshire | 70 |
Channel Islands | 2 |
Cheshire | 30 |
Cornwall | 19 |
Cumberland | 0 |
Derbyshire | 122 |
Devon | 26 |
Dorset | 5 |
Durham | 135 |
Essex | 271 |
Gloucestershire | 35 |
Hampshire | 58 |
Herefordshire | 0 |
Hertfordshire | 39 |
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 45 |
Isle of Man | 0 |
Kent | 291 |
Lancashire | 211 |
Leicestershire | 224 |
Lincolnshire | 305 |
London | 902 |
Middlesex | 244 |
Northumberland | 34 |
Norfolk | 985 |
Northamptonshire | 286 |
Nottinghamshire | 390 |
Oxfordshire | 136 |
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 45 |
Shropshire | 11 |
Suffolk | 377 |
Somerset | 14 |
Surrey | 111 |
Sussex | 204 |
Staffordshire | 254 |
Warwickshire | 327 |
Westmorland | 2 |
Wiltshire | 6 |
Worcestershire | 77 |
Yorkshire | 661 |
Anglesey | 0 |
Brecknockshire | 13 |
Cardiganshire | 4 |
Carnarvonshire | 7 |
Carmarthenshire | 0 |
Denbighshire | 6 |
Flintshire | 2 |
Glamorgan | 29 |
Merionethshire | 0 |
Montgomeryshire | 0 |
Monmouthshire | 43 |
Pembrokeshire | 1 |
Radnorshire | 0 |
Profession | Census Frequency |
---|---|
Living On Own Means | 92 |
General Labourer | 67 |
General Servant Domestic | 61 |
Scholar | 61 |
Dress Maker | 56 |
Cook Domestic | 40 |
Housemaid Domestic | 38 |
Agricultural Labourer | 35 |
Farmer | 34 |
Domestic Servant | 29 |
Gardener Domestic | 29 |
Butcher | 19 |
Charwoman | 19 |
House Keeper Domestic | 19 |
Bricklayer | 18 |
Dressmaker | 18 |
Carpenter | 17 |
Laundress Wash | 17 |
File Cutter | 17 |
Tailor | 16 |
Coal Miner Hewer | 16 |
Servant Domestic | 15 |
Groom Domestic | 14 |
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer | 14 |
At School | 14 |
Name | Census Frequency |
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William Betts | 2,948 |
Mary Betts | 2,464 |
John Betts | 2,234 |
Elizabeth Betts | 1,767 |
George Betts | 1,628 |
Sarah Betts | 1,610 |
Thomas Betts | 1,405 |
James Betts | 1,242 |
Charles Betts | 974 |
Ann Betts | 915 |
Alice Betts | 702 |
Henry Betts | 687 |
Eliza Betts | 678 |
Emma Betts | 648 |
Jane Betts | 638 |
Arthur Betts | 635 |
Joseph Betts | 566 |
Alfred Betts | 547 |
Ellen Betts | 545 |
Annie Betts | 537 |
Frederick Betts | 537 |
Edward Betts | 519 |
Robert Betts | 504 |
Hannah Betts | 494 |
Emily Betts | 436 |
Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
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1 | Betts | 100% | 43,629 |
2 | Batts | 80% | 6,172 |
3 | Butts | 80% | 3,127 |
4 | Bettis | 83% | 1,294 |
5 | Beets | 80% | 697 |
6 | Botts | 80% | 558 |
7 | Bitts | 80% | 557 |
8 | Battes | 67% | 554 |
9 | Bettes | 83% | 197 |
10 | Bets | 80% | 132 |
11 | Buttes | 67% | 130 |
The surname Betts is the most popular version of all its varients