Longton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Longton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Longton family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 25
Independent 18
Farmer 18
Weaver 12
Labourer 10
Agricultural Labourer 9
Printer 7
Male Servant 6
Cotton Weaver 5
Pupil 4
Dress Maker 4
Tailor 3
Turner 3
Ag Lab 3
Day Labourer 3
Hand Loom Weaver 3
Lab 3
Silk Weaver 3
Surgeon 3
Coal Miner Miner Miner 3
Coal Miner 2
Cotton Frame Work Knitter 2
Straw Bonnet Maker 2
Box Maker J 2
Slater 2

Longton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Langton 86% 15,761
2 Longton 100% 5,585
3 Longhton 88% 314
4 Alington 75% 255
5 Lington 86% 126
6 Elington 75% 124

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The surname Longton is the 2nd most popular variant of Langton.

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