Rotton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rotton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rotton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 7
At Home 4
Screw Maker 3
Fund Holder 2
Accountant 2
General Servant 2
Land Owner 2
Wife Of Above 2
Steam Weaver 2
Draper Assistant 1
Straw Bonnet Maker 1
Cloth Worker 1
Gentleman 1
Pauper Formerly Cloth Work 1
Land Owner Of 8 Acres Employing 3 Labourer 1
No Occupation 1
Labourer Dray Man 1
Labourer Sheppard 1
Lace Maker 1
Shoe Maker 1
Pauper Collier 1
House Servant 1
Chaplain's Wife 1
House Keeper 1
Lieutentant Colonial Half Pay Unattached Army Magi 1

Rotton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rowton 83% 1,269
2 Rotton 100% 1,077
3 Ratten 67% 886
4 Rutton 83% 360
5 Rutten 67% 208
6 Ratton 83% 156
7 Ortton 67% 131
8 Raitton 71% 108

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The surname Rotton is the 2nd most popular variant of Rowton.

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