Friston Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Friston Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Friston family

Profession Census Frequency
School 18
Domestic Duties 3
At Home 3
Gardener Domestic 3
At School 3
Charwoman 2
Grocer Assistant 2
None 2
P O Assistant 2
Assistant Deputy Below Ground 2
General Servant (domestic) 2
Farm Labourer 2
Laundress 2
Assistant Analytical 1
Bank Clerk 1
Erector 1
Photographer Engraver 1
Boarding Housekeeper 1
Engine Fitter 1
Student 1
Errand Boy 1
3rd Hand 1
Deck Hand 1
Cook 1
Soldier 1

Friston Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Freestone 67% 8,237
2 Freeston 75% 2,828
3 Freston 86% 1,514
4 Frestone 75% 692
5 Friston 100% 626
6 Forston 71% 284

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The surname Friston is the 5th most popular variant of Freestone.

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