Donson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Donson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Donson family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 4
Labourer 3
Female Servant 3
Fisherman 2
Male Servant 2
Independent 1
Ag Labourer 1
Apprentice 1
Grazier 1
Shoe Maker 1
Works In Silk Mill 1
Miner 1

Donson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Danson 83% 8,516
2 Denison 71% 7,507
3 Denson 83% 4,948
4 Dunson 83% 1,281
5 Donson 100% 1,018
6 Dinson 83% 197
7 Danison 71% 178
8 Edenson 71% 119
9 Donison 86% 110

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The surname Donson is the 5th most popular variant of Danson.

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