Haughton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Haughton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Haughton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 229
Cotton Weaver 39
Agricultural Labourer 31
Coal Miner 28
Labourer 20
Dress Maker 17
House Servant 16
Silk Weaver 16
House Keeper 15
Servant 13
Carter 13
Cotton Winder 13
Shoe Maker 10
Cotton Piecer 9
Laundress 9
Ribbon Weaver 9
Grocer 7
Cotton Spinner 7
Cotton Power Loom Weaver 6
Gentlewoman 5
Agricultural Labourer Son 5
Brick Layer 5
Bricklayer 5
Gardener 5
Wife 5

Haughton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Houghton 88% 76,054
2 Haughton 100% 12,963
3 Highton 75% 5,120
4 Hawton 63% 2,805
5 Hawtin 50% 2,644
6 Heighton 75% 2,336
7 Haighton 88% 1,127
8 Hoghton 75% 1,043
9 Hughton 88% 758
10 Hawten 50% 545
11 Houghten 75% 493

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The surname Haughton is the 2nd most popular variant of Houghton.

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