Tenton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Tenton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Tenton family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 4
Labourer 3
Independent 2
Cotton P L Weaver 2
Male Servant 2
Painter 2
Potter Journeyman 2
Wollen Weaver 2
Servant 1
Dress Maker 1
Boarder 1
Mason 1
Shoe Maker 1
School Mistress 1
Cloth Dresser Joiner 1
Cord Wainer 1
Cutter 1
Druggist & Chemist 1
Engine Feder 1
Gardener 1
Independent Gardener 1
Needle Woman 1
Policeman 1
Shoen 1

Tenton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Taunton 71% 2,948
2 Tanton 83% 2,775
3 Tenton 100% 1,389
4 Tainton 71% 952
5 Tinton 83% 488
6 Tointon 71% 443
7 Tonton 83% 321

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The surname Tenton is the 3rd most popular variant of Taunton.

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