Hitchen Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hitchen Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hitchen family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 59
Cotton Weaver 33
Female Servant 31
Labourer 25
Weaver 25
Farmer 19
Independent 14
Nail Maker 12
Joiner 11
Male Servant 11
Woollen Weaver 8
Dress Maker 7
Pauper 6
Independant 6
Coal Miner 6
Wool Comber 6
Shoe Maker 5
Bricklayer 5
Check Weaver 5
Linen Weaver 5
Piecer 5
Factory 5
Worsted Weaver 5
Apprentice 4
Independent Labourer 4

Hitchen Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hitchen 100% 16,345
2 Hitchin 86% 5,052
3 Hutchin 71% 3,261
4 Hitchon 86% 1,752
5 Hotchin 71% 1,256
6 Hutchen 86% 1,115
7 Hatchin 71% 202
8 Hutcheon 75% 200
9 Hutchon 71% 197
10 Hotchen 86% 194
11 Hitchan 86% 169
12 Hatchen 86% 139
13 Hetchen 86% 104

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

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