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 78
Living On Own Means 10
Living On Her Own Means 9
General Labourer 7
Dress Maker 6
Coal Miner 6
Agricultural Labourer 5
Farmer 5
Clerk 5
Cotton Weaver 4
Domestic Servant 4
No Occupation 4
Laundress 3
House Keeper 3
Charwoman 3
General Servant 3
Labourer 3
Cotton Winder 3
Farm Labourer 3
Greengrocers Assistant 3
Living On His Own Means 2
Manufacturing Madnet 2
Cotton Carder 2
Railway Stoker 2
Worsted Spinner 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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