Summons Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Summons Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Summons family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 20
Scholar 19
Labourer 11
House Servant 6
At Home 6
Dressmaker 4
Servant 4
Laundress 3
Son 3
Dress Maker 3
Carpenter 3
Sailor 3
Power Silk Weaver 2
Visitor 2
Annuitant 1
Butcher Formerly 1
Labourer Wife 1
Nurse 1
Nurse Maid 1
General Servant 1
Iron Monger 1
Card Maker 1
Carman 1
Cellerman 1
Cook 1

Summons Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Simmons 86% 89,127
2 Sammons 86% 5,541
3 Summons 100% 3,030
4 Semmens 71% 1,494
5 Simmins 71% 1,027
6 Semmons 86% 630
7 Simmans 71% 591
8 Simmens 71% 244
9 Simmions 75% 127
10 Sommons 86% 110

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The surname Summons is the 3rd most popular variant of Simmons.

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