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 1,831
Agricultural Labourer 301
Labourer 192
Domestic Servant 113
General Servant 110
Dress Maker 91
House Keeper 79
Coal Miner 63
Cotton Weaver 59
Laundress 55
Blacksmith 49
Servant 44
Carpenter 40
Lead Miner 40
Annuitant 38
Gardener 37
Farm Labourer 35
Joiner 35
Farm Servant 33
Tailor 33
General Servant Domestic 31
Grocer 31
Shoe Maker 30
Dressmaker 29
Farmer 29

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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