Manton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Manton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Manton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 245
Agricultural Labourer 19
General Labourer 16
Domestic Servant 16
General Servant 12
Dress Maker 10
Labourer 10
Living On Own Means 10
Coal Miner 9
Laundress 9
Living On Her Own Means 8
General Servant Domestic 8
Tailor 7
Butcher 6
Grocer 6
Blacksmith 5
Upholsterer 5
Cabinet Maker 5
Key Smith Lock 5
Railway Porter 4
Publican 4
Farm Labourer 4
Clerk 4
Silversmith 4
Gardener 4

Manton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Mountain 50% 15,927
2 Manton 100% 10,343
3 Minton 83% 7,198
4 Munton 83% 5,093
5 Menton 83% 1,271
6 Monton 83% 598
7 Manaton 86% 390
8 Mounton 71% 262
9 Maunton 86% 232
10 Menaton 71% 171
11 Mountan 57% 101

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The surname Manton is the 2nd most popular variant of Mountain.

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