Weighton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 1
London 2
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 1
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 3

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Weighton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Weighton family

Profession Census Frequency
Assistant 1
Stationer 1
Labourer 1
Coal Miner 1
Commdscored Agent - Clerk 1
House Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Weighton

Name Census Frequency
John Weighton 19
Thomas Weighton 19
William Weighton 17
Mary Weighton 13
Elizabeth Weighton 11
George Weighton 10
Jane Weighton 10
Robert Weighton 8
Ann Weighton 6
James Weighton 6
Joseph Weighton 6
Charles Weighton 5
Edward Weighton 5
Sarah Weighton 5
Alice Weighton 4
Annie Weighton 4
David Weighton 4
Edith Weighton 4
Margaret Weighton 4
Alfred Weighton 3
Arthur Weighton 3
Eliza Weighton 3
Ellen Weighton 3
Fanny Weighton 3
Harry Weighton 3

Weighton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wighton 88% 1,079
2 Weighton 100% 278
3 Waiton 63% 248
4 Wattin 38% 134

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The surname Weighton is the 2nd most popular variant of Wighton.

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