Dainton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dainton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dainton family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 10
Weaver 9
Labourer 5
Female Servant 4
Independent 4
Green Grocer 4
Quarry Man 4
Dress Maker 3
Baker 3
Miner 3
Blacksmith 2
Butcher 2
Sempstress 2
Grocer 2
Spinner 2
Cotton Spinner's Apprentice 1
Shop Keeper 1
Servant 1
Butcher Journeyman 1
Coachman 1
Broker 1
Nurse 1
Pauper 1
Ind 1
Picker 1

Dainton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Denton 71% 40,062
2 Dunton 71% 4,659
3 Dainton 100% 3,115
4 Danton 86% 1,619
5 Daunton 86% 1,115
6 Dinton 86% 293
7 Donton 71% 293
8 Dounton 71% 160
9 Daynton 86% 151
10 Denten 57% 111

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The surname Dainton is the 3rd most popular variant of Denton.

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