Dowton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dowton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dowton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 16
Agricultural Labourer 2
Butler Domestic Servant 1
Domestic Servant 1
Gardener 1
Cook Domestic Servant 1
Miller Car Man 1
Coal Miner 1
Draper Assistant 1
Professer Of Music 1
Carman 1
Cook Domestic 1
Housemaid Domestic 1
Office Boy 1
On Parish Relief 1
Professor Of Music 1
Traveller 1
Waiter 1
House Maid Domestic Servant 1
Living On Own Means 1
Retired Clerk Exchange Office 1
General Dealer 1
Independent 1
Packer 1
Stone Quarryman 1

Dowton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dawton 83% 1,896
2 Dowton 100% 638
3 Dewton 83% 106

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The surname Dowton is the 2nd most popular variant of Dawton.

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