Linton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Linton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Linton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 284
General Labourer 25
Agricultural Labourer 21
Domestic Servant 20
Living On Own Means 14
Labourer 14
Living On Her Own Means 13
Dress Maker 13
Gardener 11
Laundress 9
Coal Miner 9
Dressmaker 9
Carpenter 8
Joiner 8
Blacksmith 8
General Servant Domestic 7
Farmer 7
Tailoress 7
Hawker 7
Baker 7
Farm Servant 6
General Servant 6
Farm Labourer 5
Apprentice 5
Tailor 5

Linton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Linton 100% 12,197
2 Lenton 83% 11,268
3 Lanton 83% 1,177
4 Lintin 83% 392
5 Lainton 86% 298
6 Lonton 83% 251
7 Lunton 83% 232
8 Lynton 83% 172
9 Luinton 86% 158
10 Lounton 71% 130
11 Launton 71% 124
12 Lineton 86% 115
13 Linten 83% 114

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

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