Middleton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Middleton Name Meaning: This is a habitational name from any of the places named,with over thirty occurences.

The name is from old english 'middle'+'tun','enclosure', 'settlement'.

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Middleton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Middleton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 1,073
Agricultural Labourer 316
House Servant 175
Labourer 127
At Home 104
Farm Labourer 89
Servant 79
Dress Maker 71
Annuitant 60
House Keeper 59
Coal Miner 58
General Servant 46
Laundress 45
Farm Servant 38
Scholar At Home 35
Lead Miner 35
Blacksmith 34
Shoe Maker 34
Pauper 32
Tailor 32
Ag Lab 29
Farmers Son 26
Carpenter 26
Farmer 25
Grocer 24

Middleton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Middleton 100% 100,787
2 Middelton 78% 846
3 Midleton 89% 719
4 Meddleton 89% 425
5 Myddleton 89% 356
6 Middlton 89% 109

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The surname Middleton is the most popular version of all its varients

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