Wharton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wharton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wharton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 597
Agricultural Labourer 69
Labourer 52
Dress Maker 39
Coal Miner 38
Domestic Servant 38
House Keeper 26
General Servant 24
Annuitant 20
Joiner 20
Farmers Son 18
Tailor 18
Laundress 17
Cotton Weaver 15
Carpenter 13
Blacksmith 13
Farm Servant 12
Servant 12
Farm Labourer 10
Farmers Daughter 10
Charwoman 9
Gardener 9
Carter 9
Weaver 9
Domestic 8

Wharton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wharton 100% 30,556
2 Warton 86% 6,101
3 Whorton 86% 815
4 Wherton 86% 233
5 Wartin 71% 166
6 Warten 71% 118

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

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