Hanton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hanton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hanton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 266
General Labourer 35
Coal Miner 22
Dress Maker 20
Laundress 19
Domestic Servant 19
Agricultural Labourer 16
Labourer 15
Carpenter 14
Dock Labourer 10
Tailoress 9
General Servant 8
Clerk 8
General Servant Domestic 8
Farmer 7
Blacksmith 7
Cotton Weaver 7
Living On Her Own Means 6
Dressmaker 6
Living On Own Means 6
Shoe Maker 6
House Keeper 6
Charwoman 6
Farm Labourer 5
Baker 5

Hanton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hinton 83% 28,089
2 Henton 83% 8,025
3 Hanton 100% 7,915
4 Hunton 83% 5,879
5 Haunton 86% 350
6 Honton 83% 349
7 Hainton 86% 163
8 Hunten 67% 105

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The surname Hanton is the 3rd most popular variant of Hinton.

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