Orten Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Orten Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Orten family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Agricultural Labourer 4
Iron Stone Miner 3
Brick Maker 3
Stocking Framework Knitter 2
Scholl Mistress 2
Bootict Maker 2
Stone Mason Employing 3 Men 1
Farmer 22 Acres 1
Labourer 1
Semptress 1
Servant 1
Brick Makers Daughter 1
Brick Makers Son 1
Brick Makers Wife 1
Coal Merchants Grocer 1
Millers Apprentice 1
Mechanic 1
Glass Frame Maker 1
Mariner 1
Assistant 1
Ice Cream North Manufacturers Employing 3 Men 3 Bo 1
Fundholder 1
Cord Wainer 1
Wife 1

Orten Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Orton 80% 19,274
2 Arton 60% 1,553
3 Airton 50% 1,475
4 Orten 100% 416
5 Artin 60% 411
6 Ireton 50% 374
7 Reeton 33% 206
8 Earton 50% 199
9 Routen 67% 190
10 Urton 60% 190
11 Reaton 33% 150
12 Ortton 67% 131
13 Ruton 40% 115
14 Raton 40% 110
15 Aurtin 50% 108

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The surname Orten is the 4th most popular variant of Orton.

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