Paynton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Paynton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Paynton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 33
Agricultural Labourer 8
Labourer 4
General Labourer 3
Cotton Weaver 2
Dress Maker 2
Servant 2
Pauper 2
Farm Labourer 2
Tailoress 2
Green Grocer 2
Gardener Domestic 2
Barmaid 1
Gardener 1
Hag Maker 1
Manager Of Land Farm Bailiff 1
Matron 1
Miner Master 1
Engineer 1
Soldier 1
Ladysmaid Domestic Servant 1
Brass Caster At Works 1
Engine Works 1
Kitchenmaid 1
No Occupation 1

Paynton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Poynton 86% 3,617
2 Painton 86% 1,941
3 Paynton 100% 997

Did you know?

The surname Paynton is the 3rd most popular variant of Poynton.

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