Paton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Paton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Paton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 147
General Labourer 20
Living On Own Means 19
Living On Her Own Means 11
Tailoress 9
Domestic Servant 8
Labourer 7
General Servant 6
Carpenter 6
Clerk 6
Cotton Spinner 4
Cook 4
Cook Domestic Servant 4
Dress Maker 4
Coal Miner 4
Laundress 4
Tailor 4
Farm Labourer 3
Farmer 3
Housemaid Domestic Servant 3
Joiner 3
House Keeper 3
Governess 3
Ironer 3
Stock Broker's Agent 3

Paton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Upton 60% 42,496
2 Patten 67% 12,930
3 Paton 100% 8,252
4 Patton 83% 6,441
5 Epton 60% 2,183
6 Paten 80% 820
7 Peaton 83% 313
8 Paiton 83% 192
9 Pouton 67% 186
10 Apton 60% 177
11 Piton 80% 157
12 Pauton 83% 151
13 Pieton 67% 146

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The surname Paton is the 3rd most popular variant of Upton.

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