Histon Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Histon Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Histon family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 5
Fundholder 2
House Maid 2
Dressmaker 2
Butcher 1
Dyer 1
Brass Finisher 1
Dress Maker 1
House Keeper 1
Japaner 1
Low Stationer 1
Millener 1
Servant 1
Tea Dealer 1
Gun Cock Filer 1
Coal Mine Labourer 1
Labourer Widow 1
Coal Miner 1
Grocer 1
Metal Tube & Iron Worker 1
Stationer 1
Gardener 1
Labourer 1
Licensed Hawker 1
Woolen Spinner 1

Histon Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Houston 71% 4,569
2 Huston 83% 1,440
3 Heston 83% 1,127
4 Hoston 83% 929
5 Haston 83% 825
6 Histon 100% 611
7 Hesten 67% 160
8 Houstoun 63% 146
9 Hastin 67% 145
10 Hustin 67% 125

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The surname Histon is the 6th most popular variant of Houston.

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