Dunson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dunson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dunson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 87
Living On Own Means 7
Agricultural Labourer 5
General Labourer 5
Domestic Servant 4
Dress Maker 4
Tailor 4
General Servant Domestic 4
Coal Miner 3
General Servant 3
Labourer 3
Carpenter 3
Baker 3
Farm Servant 3
General Domestic Servant 2
Shoe Maker 2
Char Woman 2
Farm Labourer 2
Shepherd 2
Laundress 2
On Own Account 2
Farmer 2
Iron Moulder 2
Machine Maker 2
Worsted Mill Hand 2

Dunson 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 100% 1,281
5 Donson 83% 1,018
6 Dinson 83% 197
7 Danison 71% 178
8 Edenson 71% 119
9 Donison 71% 110

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The surname Dunson is the 4th most popular variant of Danson.

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