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
Living On Own Means 45
General Labourer 35
Scholar 31
Dress Maker 22
Cook Domestic 19
General Servant Domestic 19
Laundress Wash 17
Farmer 15
Gardener Domestic 14
House Painter 14
Dock Labourer 11
Domestic Servant 11
Charwoman 10
Dressmaker 10
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 10
Housemaid Domestic 9
Tailor 9
Carpenter 8
Butcher 8
Carman 7
Groom Domestic 7
Laundress 7
Char Woman 6
School Teacher 6
Tailoress 6

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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