Atherstone 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 0
Channel Islands 1
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 2
Devon 1
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 1
Leicestershire 10
Lincolnshire 0
London 9
Middlesex 1
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 1
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

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

Atherstone Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Atherstone family

Profession Census Frequency
Domestic Servant 2
Linker Hosiery 2
Actor 1
Living On Own Means 1
Chief Clerk & Traveller For Newspaper 1
Footman Domestic 1
General Domestic 1
Bath Chairman 1
Blacksmiths Assistant 1
Cigar Packer 1
Counterman Hosiery 1
Painter House 1
Shoe Fitter 1
Shoe Linker 1
Boot Seller & Stationer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Atherstone

Name Census Frequency
John Atherstone 17
Eliza Atherstone 15
William Atherstone 13
Elizabeth Atherstone 12
Mary Atherstone 9
Alfred Atherstone 8
Emma Atherstone 8
Hannah Atherstone 6
Jonathan Atherstone 5
Oliver Atherstone 5
Walter Atherstone 5
Alexander Atherstone 4
Charlotte Atherstone 4
Ebenezer Atherstone 4
Edwin Atherstone 4
Harry Atherstone 4
Henry Atherstone 4
Thomas Atherstone 4
Annie Atherstone 3
Harriet Atherstone 3
Helen Atherstone 3
Minnie Atherstone 3
Rebecca Atherstone 3
Samuel Atherstone 3
Sarah Atherstone 3

Atherstone Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Thurston 70% 15,844
2 Thurstan 60% 233
3 Atherstone 100% 216
4 Thurstone 80% 178
5 Thorston 70% 117
6 Atherston 90% 108
7 Thirston 70% 103

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The surname Atherstone is the 3rd most popular variant of Thurston.

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