Houghter Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 5
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 12
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 1
Middlesex 1
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 4
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 3
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 2
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Houghter Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Houghter family

Profession Census Frequency
Apprentice 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Pauper Maker 1
School Master 1
Labourer 1
Pupil 1
Shoemaker 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Male Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Houghter

Name Census Frequency
William Houghter 9
Mary Houghter 8
John Houghter 7
Ann Houghter 6
Elizabeth Houghter 6
Thomas Houghter 6
George Houghter 5
James Houghter 4
Charles Houghter 3
Eliza Houghter 3
Henry Houghter 3
Richard Houghter 3
Robert Houghter 3
Alice Houghter 2
Charlotte Houghter 2
Edward Houghter 2
Edwin Houghter 2
Emily Houghter 2
Esther Houghter 2
Margaret Houghter 2
Maria Houghter 2
Sarah Houghter 2
Walter Houghter 2
Ada Houghter 1
Agnes Houghter 1

Houghter Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Haughter 88% 329
2 Houghter 100% 117

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The surname Houghter is the 2nd most popular variant of Haughter.

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