Robertson Name Meaning: A variant and patronymic name from 'Robert','son of Robert'.
The name is of english/scottish origin.This name replaced the pre-existing Anglo-Saxon name 'Hreodbeorht'.
Discover how your Robertson ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 27 |
| Buckinghamshire | 31 |
| Berkshire | 117 |
| Cambridgeshire | 24 |
| Channel Islands | 12 |
| Cheshire | 389 |
| Cornwall | 30 |
| Cumberland | 203 |
| Derbyshire | 72 |
| Devon | 149 |
| Dorset | 36 |
| Durham | 1,573 |
| Essex | 756 |
| Gloucestershire | 178 |
| Hampshire | 392 |
| Herefordshire | 13 |
| Hertfordshire | 113 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 3 |
| Isle of Man | 22 |
| Kent | 344 |
| Lancashire | 1,883 |
| Leicestershire | 120 |
| Lincolnshire | 86 |
| London | 2,900 |
| Middlesex | 602 |
| Northumberland | 1,712 |
| Norfolk | 147 |
| Northamptonshire | 59 |
| Nottinghamshire | 61 |
| Oxfordshire | 44 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 3 |
| Shropshire | 63 |
| Suffolk | 85 |
| Somerset | 85 |
| Surrey | 383 |
| Sussex | 266 |
| Staffordshire | 180 |
| Warwickshire | 235 |
| Westmorland | 44 |
| Wiltshire | 29 |
| Worcestershire | 136 |
| Yorkshire | 910 |
| Anglesey | 21 |
| Brecknockshire | 1 |
| Cardiganshire | 8 |
| Carnarvonshire | 32 |
| Carmarthenshire | 1 |
| Denbighshire | 38 |
| Flintshire | 3 |
| Glamorgan | 214 |
| Merionethshire | 7 |
| Montgomeryshire | 4 |
| Monmouthshire | 54 |
| Pembrokeshire | 10 |
| Radnorshire | 2 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| School | 1,400 |
| Private Means | 210 |
| None | 97 |
| Clerk | 80 |
| Student | 62 |
| General Labourer | 61 |
| Labourer | 58 |
| At School | 54 |
| Dressmaker | 54 |
| General Servant (domestic) | 52 |
| Shop Assistant | 50 |
| At Home | 49 |
| Domestic Servant | 48 |
| House Painter | 44 |
| Joiner | 44 |
| House Keeper | 42 |
| Housekeeper | 41 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 41 |
| Dress Maker | 33 |
| No Occupation | 33 |
| Scholar | 33 |
| Cook (domestic) | 29 |
| Engineer | 29 |
| Assisting In Business | 27 |
| Farmer | 27 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| John Robertson | 4,645 |
| William Robertson | 4,433 |
| Mary Robertson | 4,120 |
| James Robertson | 3,598 |
| Elizabeth Robertson | 2,639 |
| George Robertson | 2,305 |
| Thomas Robertson | 2,023 |
| Robert Robertson | 1,926 |
| Margaret Robertson | 1,911 |
| Jane Robertson | 1,742 |
| Sarah Robertson | 1,584 |
| Charles Robertson | 1,277 |
| Alexander Robertson | 1,248 |
| Ann Robertson | 1,158 |
| Annie Robertson | 1,050 |
| Henry Robertson | 991 |
| David Robertson | 844 |
| Isabella Robertson | 798 |
| Alice Robertson | 763 |
| Ellen Robertson | 753 |
| Eliza Robertson | 677 |
| Joseph Robertson | 640 |
| Agnes Robertson | 629 |
| Frederick Robertson | 626 |
| Catherine Robertson | 613 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robertson | 100% | 71,740 |
| 2 | Robbertson | 90% | 101 |
The surname Robertson is the most popular version of all its varients