Kenton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Kenton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kenton family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 14
Female Servant 10
Labourer 7
Independent 6
Shoe Maker 3
Male Servant 3
Frame Work Knitter 2
Farmer 2
Servant 2
Soldier 2
Independent Block Printer 2
Laborer 2
Lace Winder 2
Cook 1
Grocer 1
Saddler 1
Collier 1
Pipe Maker 1
Potter 1
Tayloress 1
Shoemaker 1
Dress Maker 1
Cord Wainer 1
Silk Winder 1
Word Cottager 1

Kenton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Kenton 100% 2,618
2 Kinton 83% 1,999

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

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