Luton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Luton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Luton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 16
Cord Wainer 6
Agricultural Labourer 5
Labourer 5
Servant 5
Laundress 4
Coal Miner 3
Farm Labourer 3
House Servant 3
Wool Cloth Picker 3
General Labourer 3
Dress Maker 2
Farm Servant 2
Gardener 2
General Servant 2
Coal Trad Clerk 2
D At House 2
Wood Cutter 2
Groom 2
Sweep 2
Sailor 2
Annuitant 1
Box Maker 1
Charwoman 1
School Boy 1

Luton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Elton 60% 8,598
2 Alton 60% 6,716
3 Luton 100% 2,364
4 Oulton 67% 1,485
5 Leaton 67% 1,229
6 Loton 80% 1,201
7 Lewton 67% 945
8 Aulton 67% 840
9 Alten 40% 643
10 Loten 60% 483
11 Leeton 67% 299
12 Lauton 83% 296
13 Laton 80% 233
14 Leuton 83% 164
15 Louton 83% 118

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The surname Luton is the 3rd most popular variant of Elton.

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