Whorton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Whorton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Whorton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Dress Maker 4
Nail Maker 4
Grocer 2
Labourer 2
Silk Cotton Weaver 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Coal Miner 2
Iron Miner 2
Trace Maker 2
Spade Maker 2
Coal Trimmer 1
House Servant 1
Shop Assistant 1
Cook 1
Joiner 1
Housemaid 1
Bulldog Grinder 1
Agricultural Labourer Wife 1

Whorton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Horton 86% 77,203
2 Wharton 86% 30,556
3 Whorton 100% 815
4 Hortin 71% 456
5 Horten 71% 343
6 Wherton 86% 233

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The surname Whorton is the 3rd most popular variant of Horton.

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