Costen Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Costen Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Costen family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 9
Agricultural Labourer 4
Farm Labourer 4
Labourer 4
Chalk Worker 3
Bonnet Sewer 2
House Maid 2
Carpenter 1
Errand Boy 1
General Servant 1
Servant 1
Scholer 1
Shepherd 1
Shepherd Boy 1
Factory Labourer Paper 1
Independent 1
Photographer 1
Shoe Maker 1
Shoe Maker's Wife 1
Waggoner's Mate 1
Stoker Railway 1
Warehouseman 1
General Agent 1

Costen Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Costin 83% 3,164
2 Caston 67% 2,878
3 Causton 57% 2,350
4 Coston 83% 2,150
5 Costain 71% 1,869
6 Cawston 57% 1,858
7 Costen 100% 800
8 Caustin 57% 378
9 Castin 67% 171
10 Custon 67% 131
11 Custin 67% 122
12 Castain 57% 101

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The surname Costen is the 7th most popular variant of Costin.

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