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 13
Agricultural Labourer 6
General Servant 3
Domestic Servant 3
Farmers Daughter 2
Blacksmith 2
Labourer At Sugar House 2
Cotton Operative 2
House Keeper 2
Potter 2
Footman 1
Prison Warder 1
Farmer 300 Acres Employing 6 Lab 3 Boys 1
Assistant In Shop 1
Governess 1
Labourer Unemployed 1
Boiler Maker 1
Carpenter 1
Cook 1
Farmer Of 170 Acers Employing 1
Retired Farmer 1
Glover 1
Labourer 1
Rope Maker 1
Carter 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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