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
School 1,880
Farm Labourer 137
Coal Miner Hewer 133
Private Means 129
Labourer 110
General Labourer 100
Farmer 94
General Servant (domestic) 82
Dressmaker 81
None 66
At School 62
Domestic Servant 62
Clerk 55
Scholar 54
At Home 51
House Keeper 50
Housekeeper 50
Dress Maker 46
General Servant Domestic 46
Assisting In The Business 45
Bricklayer 39
Joiner 39
Shop Assistant 39
Carter 35
Carpenter 32

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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