Whetton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Whetton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Whetton family

Profession Census Frequency
School 73
Coal Miner Hewer 22
Coal Miner (hewer) 10
Labourer 7
Dressmaker 7
General Servant (domestic) 5
Housekeeper 5
Coal Miner Loader 5
Cook (domestic) 4
Joiner 4
Farm Labourer 4
General Labourer 4
Old Age Pensioner 4
Assisting In The Business 4
Shop Assistant 4
Dock Labourer 3
At Home 3
Housemaid 3
Waggoner On Farm 3
Worker 3
None 3
Assisting In Mantle Show Room 2
Brewers Clerk 2
Brewers Labour 2
Brewers Labourer 2

Whetton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Whitton 86% 10,128
2 Whetton 100% 3,402
3 Whitten 71% 3,109
4 Whatton 86% 2,155
5 Whotton 86% 407
6 Whittan 71% 250

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The surname Whetton is the 2nd most popular variant of Whitton.

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