Taunton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Taunton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Taunton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 18
Glover 9
Agricultural Labourer 8
House Servant 6
Dress Maker 6
Silk Weaver 6
Ribbon Weaver 5
At Home 4
Labourer 4
Annuitant 4
Servant 4
Carpenter 3
Clerk 3
Licensed Victualler 3
Sempstress 3
Hand Loom Weaver Silk 3
Errand Boy 2
Pupil 2
Domestic 2
Laundress 2
Optician 2
Porter 2
Shoemaker 2
Fund Holder 2
Stone Cutter 2

Taunton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Taunton 100% 2,948
2 Tanton 86% 2,775
3 Tenton 71% 1,389
4 Tainton 86% 952
5 Tinton 71% 488
6 Tointon 71% 443
7 Tonton 71% 321

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The surname Taunton is the most popular version of all its varients

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