Seton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Seton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Seton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 15
General Labourer 3
Gardener 3
Living On Her Own Means 3
Joiner 2
Coal Miner 2
Barrister At Law 2
Undergradute Cambridge 2
General Dealer 1
Carpenter & Joiner 1
A Principal At Clerk In War Office 1
Apprentice To Dress Maker 1
Apprentice To Stationer 1
Billiard Maker 1
Brass Finisher 1
Carman 1
Chemist 1
Clergyman 1
Coachman Groom 1
Clerk 1
Labourer 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Domestic Servant General 1
General Servant 1
Tailor & Draper 1

Seton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Stone 60% 165,061
2 Austin 33% 100,559
3 Aston 60% 38,435
4 Easton 50% 21,426
5 Austen 33% 16,326
6 Seaton 83% 15,345
7 Auston 50% 6,723
8 Astin 40% 5,364
9 Steen 40% 2,907
10 Steane 33% 2,342
11 Stein 40% 1,956
12 Stain 40% 1,768
13 Stean 40% 1,384
14 Seton 100% 1,086
15 Euston 50% 1,019
16 Aiston 50% 892
17 Eston 60% 886
18 Easten 33% 879
19 Asten 40% 715
20 Oston 60% 541
21 Suton 80% 529
22 Stane 40% 476
23 Ston 80% 448
24 Ouston 50% 371
25 Souton 67% 365
26 Staine 33% 359
27 Stan 60% 351
28 Setton 83% 315
29 Austine 29% 272
30 Saton 80% 268
31 Steene 33% 261
32 Ceaton 67% 157
33 Souten 50% 138
34 Stoan 60% 129
35 Iseton 83% 126
36 Sten 60% 125
37 Eustone 43% 119
38 Osten 40% 113
39 Stine 40% 110

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The surname Seton is the 14th most popular variant of Stone.

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