Hitchens Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hitchens Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hitchens family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 124
Coal Miner 14
Domestic Servant 11
Cotton Weaver 11
Farmer 10
Agricultural Labourer 9
General Labourer 9
Fisherman 9
Farm Labourer 7
Labourer 7
Living On Her Own Means 6
Milliner 6
Tin Miner 6
Miller 6
Silk Piecer 5
Laundress 5
General Servant 4
Dress Maker 4
Joiner 4
Machinist 4
Cook Domestic Servant 3
Carpenter 3
Farm Servant 3
General Servant Domestic 3
House Keeper 3

Hitchens Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hutchins 75% 20,189
2 Hitchins 88% 5,219
3 Hitchens 100% 5,188
4 Hutchens 88% 2,133
5 Hatchins 75% 256
6 Hutchines 67% 111
7 Hutchenas 78% 106

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The surname Hitchens is the 3rd most popular variant of Hutchins.

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