Deighton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Deighton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Deighton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 188
Agricultural Labourer 24
Labourer 20
Farm Servant 13
Coal Miner 11
Iron Moulder 10
Annuitant 10
Ag Labourer 10
Domestic Servant 9
Farm Labourer 9
Dress Maker 8
General Servant 8
Servant 7
Tailor 6
Laundress 6
Worsted Weaver 6
Hair Dresser 5
Blacksmith 5
House Keeper 5
Silk Weaver 5
Moulder Of Cad Iron 5
Lace Maker 4
Agricultural Labourer Wife 4
Dressmaker 4
Shoe Maker 4

Deighton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Deighton 100% 10,394
2 Dighton 88% 1,786
3 Doughton 75% 1,722
4 Dayton 50% 1,673
5 Daughton 75% 406
6 Dughton 75% 360

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The surname Deighton is the most popular version of all its varients

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