Wethington 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 4
Cornwall 8
Cumberland 2
Derbyshire 0
Devon 3
Dorset 0
Durham 4
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 7
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 1
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 17
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 9
London 1
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 20
Warwickshire 11
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 2
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 1
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Wethington Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wethington family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 15
Coal Miner 4
Refreshment Keeper 3
House Work 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Spinter Master 2
Dress Maker 1
Living On Own Means 1
No Occupation 1
Farm Labourer 1
Farmer 1
Farmers Son 1
Needle Worker 1
Carpenter 1
Capman 1
Driver 1
Cotton Operative Spinner 1
Rertinary Engine Fitter 1
Domestic Servant 1
Brick Layer 1
Grocer Manager 1
Carter 1
Commercial Clerk 1
Hucksters Shop Assistant 1
Ladys Companion Domestic 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Wethington

Name Census Frequency
Thomas Wethington 19
John Wethington 17
Mary Wethington 15
Elizabeth Wethington 9
James Wethington 7
Margaret Wethington 7
Sarah Wethington 7
Alice Wethington 6
Edward Wethington 6
George Wethington 6
Jane Wethington 6
William Wethington 6
Ann Wethington 5
Emma Wethington 5
Ellen Wethington 4
Hannah Wethington 4
Joseph Wethington 4
Robert Wethington 4
Annie Wethington 3
Charlotte Wethington 3
Eliza Wethington 3
Emily Wethington 3
Ernest Wethington 3
Richard Wethington 3
Alfred Wethington 2

Wethington Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Withington 90% 5,013
2 Wethington 100% 228
3 Wathington 90% 175

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The surname Wethington is the 2nd most popular variant of Withington.

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