Routh Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Routh Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Routh family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 30
Female Servant 13
Agricultural Labourer 12
Farmer 11
Labourer 8
Shoe Maker 8
Schoolmistress 4
Sempstress 4
Male Servant 4
Clothier Journeyman 4
Fruiterer 3
Grocer 3
Inn Keeper 2
Civil Engineer 2
Army 2
Cabinet Maker 2
Porter 2
Cloth Dresser Journeyman 2
Flax Spinner 2
Stuff Weaver 2
Quarryman 1
Shoe Maker Apprentice 1
Ag Lab 1
Ag Labourer 1
Card Wright Journeyman 1

Routh Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ruth 80% 5,794
2 Routh 100% 3,557
3 Rooth 80% 1,628
4 Roth 80% 1,567
5 Erith 40% 1,061
6 Earith 33% 741
7 Reith 60% 362
8 Rath 60% 307
9 Rothe 60% 295
10 Earth 40% 261
11 Reath 60% 251
12 Roath 80% 248
13 Raith 60% 247
14 Airth 40% 122
15 Orth 60% 121

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The surname Routh is the 2nd most popular variant of Ruth.

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