Spight Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Spight Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Spight family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 18
Coal Miner 5
Living On Own Means 3
None 3
Blacksmith 2
Starch Labourer 2
Tailoress 2
Living On His Own Means 1
Cleaner 1
Private 1
Traveller 1
Agricultural Implement Maker On Iron And Brass Founder 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
General Labourer 1
Coal Labourer 1
Coal Porter 1
Draper Assistant 1
Engine Driver 1
Labourer 1
Linen Rular Flore Mill 1
Printer 1
Prudential Insurance Agent 1
Railway Clerk 1
Shoe Maker Porter 1
Show Card & Barman 1

Spight Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Speight 86% 15,469
2 Spight 100% 556
3 Spite 50% 509
4 Speaight 75% 503

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The surname Spight is the 2nd most popular variant of Speight.

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