Chorton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Chorton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Chorton family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Spinner 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Cotton Frame Factory 1
Cotton Winder 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Cabinet Maker Journeyman 1
Dreapers Apprentice 1
Painter 1

Chorton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Churton 86% 1,399
2 Corton 86% 1,185
3 Charton 86% 1,021
4 Cheriton 75% 946
5 Corteen 57% 513
6 Choriton 88% 162
7 Corten 71% 134
8 Cherton 86% 122
9 Chorton 100% 106

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The surname Chorton is the 9th most popular variant of Churton.

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