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
General Labourer 7
School 5
School Girl 3
Laundress 2
Scholar 2
Housemaid Domestic 2
Laundress Wash 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 2
School Boy 2
Housekeeper Domestic 1
Nurse Domestic 1
Railway Shunter 1
Bus Driver 1
Cloth Cardroom 1
Brick Maker 1
Shepherd 1
Draper Apprentice 1
Laundry Maid Wash 1
Nurse ( Domestic) 1
Coachman Domestic 1
Harness Maker 1
Servant Domestic 1
Barmaid 1
Carpenter Journeyman 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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