Betson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Betson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Betson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 31
Coal Miner 13
Travelling Gipsies 5
Agricultural Labourer 4
Labourer 3
General Labourer 3
Farmer 2
Charwoman 2
Farm Servant 2
Living On Her Own Means 2
Dress Maker 2
Warehouseman 2
Railway Engine Driver 2
General Servant 2
Clicker Shoe Trade 2
White Smith's Assistant 2
Saddler 2
Coal Labourer 1
Coke Dealer 1
Draper 1
Joiner 1
Grocer Assistant 1
Brick Layer's Apprentice 1
College Servant 1
Nurse Domestic Servant 1

Betson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bateson 71% 12,761
2 Batson 83% 7,114
3 Beatson 86% 2,713
4 Butson 83% 2,329
5 Betson 100% 1,514
6 Beetson 86% 749
7 Bitson 83% 206
8 Botson 83% 189
9 Bettson 86% 188
10 Ibotson 71% 166
11 Baitson 71% 139
12 Ibetson 86% 108

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The surname Betson is the 5th most popular variant of Bateson.

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