Ackton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 2
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 12
Cornwall 1
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 1
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 1
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 1
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 7
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 1
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 2
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Ackton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ackton family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 6
Female Servant 3
Stone Mason 2
Solicior 1
Tailour 1
Cotton Spinner 1
Labourer 1
Stone Cutter 1
Independent 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Ackton

Name Census Frequency
Mary Ackton 16
William Ackton 16
John Ackton 13
Sarah Ackton 8
George Ackton 7
Jane Ackton 6
Robert Ackton 6
Thomas Ackton 6
Elizabeth Ackton 5
Henry Ackton 4
Margaret Ackton 4
Alice Ackton 3
Ann Ackton 3
Charles Ackton 3
Edward Ackton 3
Emily Ackton 3
Harriet Ackton 3
James Ackton 3
Martha Ackton 3
Richard Ackton 3
Rose Ackton 3
Samuel Ackton 3
Sydney Ackton 3
Albert Ackton 2
Alfred Ackton 2

Ackton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Acton 83% 13,926
2 Eckton 83% 294
3 Ackton 100% 200

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The surname Ackton is the 3rd most popular variant of Acton.

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