Risson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Risson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Risson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 5
Farm Labourer 2
Son 2
Lace Maker 1
Works In Paper Mill 1
Grocer&draper 1
Cook 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Schoolmistress 1
House Servant 1
Inn Keeper 1
Inn Keeper's Wife 1
Coal Merchant 1
Milliner 1
Carpenter 1
Furrier 1
Shepperd 1
Dury Maid 1
House Maid 1
Domestic Servant 1

Risson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Russon 83% 4,108
2 Rosson 83% 1,475
3 Russen 67% 960
4 Risson 100% 398
5 Rison 83% 357
6 Russan 67% 304
7 Rossen 67% 248
8 Rasson 83% 190
9 Rossin 67% 138
10 Roussean 50% 122

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The surname Risson is the 4th most popular variant of Russon.

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