Dounton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dounton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dounton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 4
Farm Bailiff 1
Farmer Of 110 Acres Employing 1 Man 1
Farmers Son 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Coal Miner 1

Dounton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Denton 71% 40,062
2 Downton 86% 4,738
3 Dunton 86% 4,659
4 Dainton 71% 3,115
5 Danton 71% 1,619
6 Daunton 86% 1,115
7 Dinton 71% 293
8 Donton 86% 293
9 Dounton 100% 160
10 Denten 57% 111

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The surname Dounton is the 9th most popular variant of Denton.

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