Doveston Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 4
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 8
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Doveston Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Doveston family

Profession Census Frequency
Cook 1
Miner Iron Stone 1
Nurse 1
Power Loom Cotton Weaver 1
Carters Lab 1
Coal Miner 1
House Maid 1
Railway Labourer 1
Scholar 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Doveston

Name Census Frequency
William Doveston 17
Mary Doveston 11
Thomas Doveston 10
Edward Doveston 7
Emma Doveston 7
Sarah Doveston 7
Charles Doveston 6
George Doveston 6
Moses Doveston 5
Alice Doveston 4
Annie Doveston 4
Ellen Doveston 4
Richard Doveston 4
Ruth Doveston 4
Samuel Doveston 4
Ann Doveston 3
Clara Doveston 3
Elizabeth Doveston 3
Fred Doveston 3
Harry Doveston 3
Jane Doveston 3
John Doveston 3
Robert Doveston 3
Alfred Doveston 2
Edith Doveston 2

Doveston Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dovaston 88% 1,029
2 Doveston 100% 169

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The surname Doveston is the 2nd most popular variant of Dovaston.

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