Dunton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dunton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dunton family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 10
Carpenter 6
Farmer 6
House Maid Domestic 5
Dress Maker 5
Living On Own Means 5
Scholar 5
School Teacher 4
Teamster On Farm Agricultural Horse 4
Cook Domestic 3
House Painter 3
Porter 3
Shoe Maker 3
Tie Maker 3
Boat Builder 3
Builder 3
Milliner 3
Commercial Clerk 2
Engineer 2
General Domestic 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Plate Layer 2
Coachman Domestic 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Draper's Assistant 2

Dunton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Denton 83% 40,062
2 Dunton 100% 4,659
3 Dainton 71% 3,115
4 Danton 83% 1,619
5 Daunton 86% 1,115
6 Dinton 83% 293
7 Donton 83% 293
8 Dounton 86% 160
9 Denten 67% 111

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The surname Dunton is the 2nd most popular variant of Denton.

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