Whent Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 9
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 19
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 3
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Whent Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Whent family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 4
Ag Lab 1
Shoe Maker 1
Independent 1
Female Servant 1
Iron Founder 1
Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Whent

Name Census Frequency
William Whent 52
George Whent 48
James Whent 38
Mary Whent 38
John Whent 28
Robert Whent 28
Sarah Whent 28
Elizabeth Whent 25
Henry Whent 22
Frederick Whent 20
Charles Whent 19
Emma Whent 19
Arthur Whent 16
Alfred Whent 13
Ann Whent 13
Jane Whent 13
Thomas Whent 13
Joseph Whent 11
Walter Whent 11
Eliza Whent 10
Annie Whent 9
Rose Whent 9
Ellen Whent 7
Lily Whent 7
Martha Whent 7

Whent Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Went 80% 5,002
2 Whent 100% 785
3 Wendt 60% 307
4 Whant 80% 141

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The surname Whent is the 2nd most popular variant of Went.

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