Poynton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Poynton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Poynton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 110
Butcher 14
Domestic Servant 9
Coal Miner 8
Dress Maker 6
Labourer 5
Nil 5
General Labourer 4
General Servant 4
Cook 3
Silk Weaver 3
Out Of Business 3
Bricklayer Labourer 3
Farm Labourer 3
Infant 3
Farm Servant Indoor 3
Blacksmith 3
Book Seller & Stationer 2
House Keeper 2
House Painter 2
Housekeeper 2
Silk Worker 2
National School Teacher 2
Pupil Teacher 2
Labourer Step Daughter 2

Poynton Surname Variants Ranking

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

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

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