Drayton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Drayton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Drayton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 101
Agricultural Labourer 48
Dress Maker 13
House Servant 12
Labourer 10
Farm Labourer 7
Carter 7
Groom 7
General Servant 6
Cook 6
Agricultural Lab 6
Blacksmith 5
Nurse 4
Servant 4
Mariner 4
Laundress 4
Photographer 4
Son 4
Glove Leather 4
Spring Knife Cutler 4
Carpenter 3
General Labourer 3
Housemaid 3
Wife 3
Assistant 3

Drayton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Drayton 100% 8,065
2 Dryton 86% 414

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

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