Leston Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Leston Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Leston family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 4
Game Keeper 2
Labourer 2
Servant 2
Agricultural Labourer 1
Coal Miner 1
Apprentice 1
Miller 1
Tile Maker 1
Messenger 1
Hawker 1
Wheelwright 1
Blacksmith Apprentice 1
House Servant 1

Leston Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Elston 67% 11,432
2 Alston 67% 10,423
3 Elstone 57% 2,235
4 Liston 83% 1,668
5 Luston 83% 1,146
6 Alstone 57% 532
7 Leston 100% 390
8 Eliston 71% 368
9 Laston 83% 254
10 Listen 67% 224
11 Lustin 67% 127
12 Ilston 67% 121

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The surname Leston is the 7th most popular variant of Elston.

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