Pointon Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pointon Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pointon family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 162
Coal Miner 28
Living On Her Own Means 8
Potter 8
Farmer 7
Fustian Cutter 7
Domestic Servant 7
Agricultural Labourer 6
Dress Maker 6
General Servant Domestic 4
China Dealer 4
School Mistress 4
Errand Boy 4
Bricklayer 4
General Labourer 3
Joiner & Carpenter 3
House Keeper Domestic 3
Colliery Labourer 3
Living On Own Means 3
Miner 3
Paintress Potter 3
Potters Gilder Earth 3
Potters Paintress 3
Potters Presser 3
Potters Printer 3

Pointon Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Pointon 100% 8,051
2 Panton 71% 5,547
3 Penton 71% 4,982
4 Ponton 86% 2,572
5 Pontin 71% 2,359
6 Painton 86% 1,941
7 Paintin 71% 801
8 Pountain 63% 742
9 Pinton 86% 712
10 Punton 71% 699
11 Pantin 57% 549
12 Pentin 57% 148
13 Ponten 71% 141

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The surname Pointon is the most popular version of all its varients

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