Turton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Turton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Turton family

Profession Census Frequency
Coal Miner Hewer 49
General Labourer 32
Living On Own Means 28
Dress Maker 20
General Servant Domestic 19
Coal Hewer 16
Scholar 16
Coal Miner 13
Cotton Weaver 12
Cook Domestic 11
Domestic Servant 11
Coal Miner C Hewer 11
Dressmaker 10
Plasterer 10
Farmer 9
Charwoman 8
Gardener Domestic 8
Grocer 8
Iron Moulder 8
Tailoress 8
Agricultural Labourer 8
School 7
Woollen Weaver 7
Carpenter 6
File Cutter (by Hand) 6

Turton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Turton 100% 24,108
2 Turtin 83% 448
3 Tarton 83% 237
4 Trouton 57% 170
5 Torton 83% 144
6 Treeton 57% 104
7 Treton 67% 104

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

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