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 28
School 5
Labourer 3
Dress Maker 3
Sand Dealer 3
Coal Miner 3
Keeps A School 3
General Labourer 2
Vicar Of Chapele Dale 2
Bricklayer 2
Coach Smith 2
Licensed Victualler 2
Living On Interest Of Her Money 1
Blacksmith 1
Blacksmiths Assistant 1
Brick Layer 1
Brick Layer Labourer 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
Coach Axle Turner 1
Dressmaker 1
Farmer Of 34 Acres Employing One Man 1
House Worker 1
Inmate Of Hospital 1
Butler Domestic Servant 1
Wife 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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