Haighton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Haighton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Haighton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 45
Cotton Weaver 14
Coal Miner 5
Agricultural Labourer 4
Farmer 4
Factory Labourer 3
Stone Mason 3
Cotton Winder 3
Iron Founder 3
Domestic Servant 2
Farmer's Son 2
Assistant Mistress 2
Farm Labourer Ag L 2
General Servant 2
Living On Her Own Means 2
Living On Own Means 2
Tailor 2
Weaver 2
Stone Quaryman 2
Farmer's Daughter 1
Farmer's Wife 1
Boot Mans Wif3e 1
Cord Wainer 1
Dressmaker 1
Laundress 1

Haighton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Houghton 75% 76,054
2 Hayton 63% 13,749
3 Haughton 88% 12,963
4 Highton 88% 5,120
5 Heighton 88% 2,336
6 Haighton 100% 1,127
7 Hoghton 75% 1,043
8 Hattan 50% 782
9 Hughton 75% 758
10 Houghten 63% 493
11 Hattin 50% 230
12 Heyton 50% 171
13 Hayten 50% 133

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The surname Haighton is the 6th most popular variant of Houghton.

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