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
General Labourer 19
Living On Own Means 9
Domestic Servant 8
Dress Maker 7
Cook Domestic 6
Laundress Wash 6
Scholar 6
House Keeper Domestic 6
Agricultural Labourer 6
Bricklayer Labourer 5
Cotton Weaver 5
Farmer 5
Housemaid Domestic 4
Charwoman 4
Market Gardener 4
Carpenter 4
Estate Carpenter 4
Coal Miner Hewer 4
Dock Labourer 3
House Maid Domestic 3
Joiner 3
General Servant Domestic 3
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 3
Coal Miner 3
Music Hall Vocalist Act 2

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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