Wrighton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wrighton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wrighton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 197
Agricultural Labourer 22
Domestic Servant 17
Farmer 13
Living On Own Means 13
Dress Maker 11
Joiner 11
Bricklayer 9
General Labourer 8
Coal Miner 7
Labourer 7
General Servant 7
Laundress 6
Farm Labourer 6
General Servant Domestic 5
Grocer 5
Clerk 5
Draper Assistant 4
Living On Her Own Means 4
Assistant 4
Plumber 4
Cotton Weaver 4
Farm Servant 4
Blacksmith 3
Commercial Traveller 3

Wrighton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wrighton 100% 6,148
2 Righton 88% 2,488
3 Wroughton 78% 705

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

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