Wootton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wootton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wootton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 275
Agricultural Labourer 81
Lace Maker 28
Labourer 28
House Servant 16
Dress Maker 14
Laundress 14
Coal Miner 13
Sawyer 12
House Keeper 11
Tailor 9
Servant 9
Carpenter 8
Straw Plaiter 7
Wife 7
Blacksmith 7
Brass Founder 7
Bricklayer 6
General Servant 6
Stone Mason 6
Lock Smith 6
Carter 5
Shoe Maker 5
Farm Labourer 5
Brick Layer 5

Wootton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wootton 100% 20,901
2 Watton 71% 14,124
3 Wotton 86% 7,436
4 Witton 71% 5,946
5 Wetton 71% 5,505
6 Wooton 86% 4,919
7 Wootten 86% 4,690
8 Witten 57% 1,679
9 Wooten 71% 1,150
10 Watten 57% 430
11 Wotten 71% 294
12 Wetten 57% 143
13 Wattin 57% 134

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The surname Wootton is the most popular version of all its varients

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