Leyton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Leyton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Leyton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 6
General Servant 3
Sch 3
Forge Man 3
Carpenter's Apprentice 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Twiners Piecer In Factory Cotton 2
Labourer's Widow 1
Twitiside 1
Joiner 1
Errand Boy 1
Gardener 1
Ship Lab 1
Farmer 1
House Maid 1
House Servant 1
Assistant 1
Coal Miner 1
Forge Smith 1
Labourer In Timber Yard 1
Coach Maker 1
Housemaid 1
Spinner 1
Master Of Workhouse 1
Matron Of Workhouse 1

Leyton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Leighton 63% 19,041
2 Layton 83% 18,991
3 Leyton 100% 942
4 Loyton 83% 349
5 Latten 50% 247
6 Lyton 83% 171

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The surname Leyton is the 3rd most popular variant of Leighton.

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