Nisbett Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Nisbett Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Nisbett family

Profession Census Frequency
Dress Maker 4
General Labourer 4
No Occupation 4
Living On Own Means 3
Book Folder 2
Commercial Clerk 2
Draper Assistant 2
Grocer 2
Scholar 2
Cab Proprietor Stable 1
Stocktaker At Iron Works Pudd 1
Apprentice Blacksmith 1
Dock Waterman 1
Domestic Servant 1
Master 1
Wholsale Woolen Merchant 1
Wholsale Woolen Merchants Assistant 1
Warehouse Porter 1
Solicitor 1
Wholesale Manufacturer 1
Farm Labourer Agricultural Labourer 1
Boiler Riveller 1
Railway Storekeeper 1
Shirt Ironer 1
Suprintendent Ladies Home 1

Nisbett Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Nesbitt 71% 5,747
2 Nisbet 86% 2,815
3 Nisbett 100% 1,612
4 Naisbitt 75% 842
5 Nesbett 86% 704
6 Naisbett 88% 395

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The surname Nisbett is the 3rd most popular variant of Nesbitt.

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