Yeats Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Yeats Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Yeats family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 11
General Servant Domestic 7
School 5
Cook Domestic 4
Living On Own Means 4
Dress Maker 4
Farmer 4
Railway Clerk 4
Joiner Carpenter 4
Dental Assistant 3
Domestic Servant 3
House Maid Domestic 3
Housemaid Domestic 3
Grocer Assistant 3
Carman 2
Carpenter & Joiner 2
Clerk 2
Labourer 2
Printer 2
Button Holer Tailor 2
Farmer's Son F Rel 2
Stone Mason 2
Charwoman 2
Bricklayer 2
General Help Domestic 2

Yeats Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Yates 60% 141,826
2 Yeates 83% 12,104
3 Yeats 100% 4,211

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The surname Yeats is the 3rd most popular variant of Yates.

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