Burkitt Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Burkitt Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Burkitt family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 56
Farm Labourer 7
Farmer 7
Farm Servant 6
Domestic Servant 5
Labourer 4
Clerk 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Dress Maker 3
General Servant Domestic 3
Laundress 3
Carpenter 2
Living On Own Means 2
No Occupation 2
Grocer 2
Joiner 2
Maltster 2
Painter 2
Drapers Clerk 2
Machinist 2
Domestic House Keeper 1
Hardware Merchant 1
Van Boy 1
Wood Cutter 1
Laundry Maid Domestic Servant 1

Burkitt Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Birkett 71% 17,806
2 Barkett 71% 5,759
3 Burkett 86% 4,813
4 Burkitt 100% 3,622
5 Berkett 71% 1,234
6 Birkitt 86% 1,147
7 Borkett 71% 862
8 Brikett 57% 245
9 Burkit 86% 102

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The surname Burkitt is the 4th most popular variant of Birkett.

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