Whiten Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Whiten Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Whiten family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 19
Dress Maker 4
Agricultural Labourer 3
Grocer 3
Laundress 3
Cordwainer 3
Phoughsmith 2
Carpenter 2
House Servant 2
Wife 2
French Polisher 2
Hawker 2
Fancy Proprietor 2
Wife Of Above 1
Cotton Spinner 1
Iron Moulder 1
Journeyman & Carpenter 1
Needle Woman 1
Hotel Keeper 1
Pork Butcher 1
Labourer In Factory 1
Spinner Cotton 1
Visitor 1
Coach Painter 1
Woollen Cloth Burler 1

Whiten Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wheaton 57% 4,885
2 Whitten 86% 3,109
3 Whiten 100% 1,356
4 Whiton 83% 294
5 Wheeton 57% 130
6 Wheton 67% 130
7 Whaton 67% 124

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The surname Whiten is the 3rd most popular variant of Wheaton.

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