Etherton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Etherton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Etherton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 36
Agricultural Labourer 9
Black Smith 4
Farm Labourer 4
General Labourer 3
Dress Maker 3
Smith 3
Cab Driver 2
Gardener 2
Labourer 2
Coal Miner 2
Gardener Domestic 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Labourer In Iron 1
Railway Boy 1
Signalman Railway 1
Stoker 1
Stone Smith 1
Vaccination Officer 1
Warehouse Hand 1
Builder Labourer 1
Inspector G P O London 1
Landress 1
Wife Of General Labourer 1
Coach Smith 1

Etherton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Atherton 88% 36,468
2 Etherton 100% 1,642
3 Thurton 75% 1,063
4 Thorton 75% 1,021
5 Thoroton 63% 204
6 Eatherton 89% 148

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The surname Etherton is the 2nd most popular variant of Atherton.

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