Motton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Motton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Motton family

Profession Census Frequency
Labourer 3
Traveller 2
Female Servant 2
Silk Weaver 1
Blacksmith 1
Butcher 1
Carpenter 1
Carpenter's Apprentice 1
Merchant 1
Sawyer 1
Shipwright 1
Carrier 1
Collier 1
Bricklayer 1
Lighterman 1
Soldier Gr Gds 1
Trunk Maker 1
Optician 1
Clerk 1

Motton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Mutton 83% 8,773
2 Mitton 83% 6,400
3 Mitten 67% 1,923
4 Mattin 67% 1,680
5 Matton 83% 775
6 Motton 100% 725
7 Matten 67% 611
8 Moton 83% 274
9 Metton 83% 266
10 Mattain 57% 232
11 Mutten 67% 227
12 Mittin 67% 136

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The surname Motton is the 6th most popular variant of Mutton.

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