Hooton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hooton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hooton family

Profession Census Frequency
Dress Maker 16
Living On Own Means 14
Cotton Weaver 12
Brick Layer 10
General Labourer 8
Boot Machinist 8
Shoe Maker 7
Commercial Clerk 6
Milliner 6
Farmer 6
Agricultural Labourer 6
Carpenter 6
Butcher 5
Cook Domestic 5
Tailoress 5
General Servant Domestic 4
Blacksmith 4
Coal Miner Hewer 4
Cotton Spinner 4
Laundress Wash 4
Stone Mason 4
Scholar 4
Boot Finisher 4
Stonemason 3
Diver In Coal Pit 3

Hooton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Heaton 67% 51,168
2 Hooton 100% 8,814
3 Hotten 67% 1,792
4 Haton 67% 1,625
5 Huton 67% 896
6 Whotton 71% 407
7 Hoten 67% 236
8 Hooten 83% 216
9 Hauton 67% 212
10 Hiton 67% 206
11 Houton 83% 199
12 Hoton 83% 190
13 Heeton 67% 136
14 Hotine 50% 128

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The surname Hooton is the 2nd most popular variant of Heaton.

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