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 8
Coal Miner 3
Cotton Weaver 2
General Labourer 2
Coach Man 2
Farm Labourer 1
Implement 1
Painter 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
Cook House Keeper 1
Bricklayer 1
Dressmaker 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Joiner 1
Mariner 1
Office Post Boy 1
Plant Tool Maker 1
Housemaid Domestic Servant 1
Fonder Polisher 1
General Servant 1
Solicitor Clark 1
Blacksmith Apprentice 1
Draper's Apprentice 1
Living On Her Own Means 1
School Teacher 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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