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
Scholar 72
Coal Miner 10
Agricultural Labourer 8
Domestic Servant 7
General Labourer 5
Steel Rail Labourer 4
Living On Her Own Means 3
Charwoman 3
Farmer 3
Cook Domestic Servant 3
Colliery Labourer 3
Builder 2
Shoe Maker 2
Mason's Labourer 2
Gas Stoker 2
House Keeper 2
Shoe Finisher 2
Shoe Machinist 2
Errand Boy 2
Brick Labourer 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Nil 2
Miller 1
Plumber 1
Assistant 1

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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