Everett Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Everett Name Meaning: Derives from the german forename 'Eberhard' and the English 'Eoforheard'. 'Eber' meaning boar and 'hard/heard' meaning strong.

Became popular after the Norman Conquest most popular in Breton and Norman villages/settlements, a name which is thought to have comprised of the german forename 'Eberhard' and the English 'Eoforheard'.

Discover how your Everett ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.

Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Everett Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Everett family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 511
Agricultural Labourer 266
Labourer 49
House Servant 46
Servant 41
Dress Maker 29
Laundress 29
General Servant 20
Agricultural Labourer Wife 15
Carpenter 13
Carter 13
Shoe Maker 13
Straw Plaiter 13
House Maid 12
House Keeper 12
Butcher 11
Cook 11
Domestic Servant 10
Shepherd 10
Blacksmith 10
Tailor 10
Gardener 10
Bricklayer 10
Farm Labourer 10
Housemaid 9

Everett Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Everett 100% 36,649
2 Everitt 86% 17,733
3 Everatt 86% 1,550
4 Everet 86% 934
5 Everrett 88% 638
6 Overett 86% 507
7 Evertt 86% 323
8 Evrett 86% 136
9 Overitt 71% 102

Did you know?

The surname Everett is the most popular version of all its varients

Search for the Everett family