Hastings Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hastings Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hastings family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 249
Agricultural Labourer 69
Laundress 25
House Servant 21
Dress Maker 18
Labourer 18
House Keeper 11
Servant 10
Tailor 10
General Servant 9
Cook 8
Butcher 8
Carpenter 8
Carter 7
House Maid 7
Dressmaker 7
Blacksmith 6
Landed Proprietor 6
Joiner 6
Gardener 5
Mantle Maker 5
Draper 5
Cotton Power Loom Weaver 5
Errand Boy 5
School Mistress 4

Hastings Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hastings 100% 18,220
2 Hustings 88% 213
3 Haystings 89% 123

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

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