Hitchin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hitchin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hitchin family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 17
Living On Own Means 10
General Labourer 9
Bricklayer 8
Dress Maker 5
General Servant Domestic 5
Tailoress 5
Lace Maker 5
Plasterer 4
Cotton Card Room Hand 4
Farmer 4
House Maid Domestic 4
Dock Labourer 3
Tailor 3
Coal Hewer 3
Cotton Piece Spin 3
Domestic Servant 3
Farm Labourer 3
Domestic Servant General 3
Tin Plate Worker 3
Brass Finisher 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Baker Confectioner 2
Carpenter 2
Dressmaker 2

Hitchin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hitchen 86% 16,345
2 Hitchin 100% 5,052
3 Hutchin 86% 3,261
4 Hitchon 86% 1,752
5 Hotchin 86% 1,256
6 Hutchen 71% 1,115
7 Hatchin 86% 202
8 Hutcheon 63% 200
9 Hutchon 71% 197
10 Hotchen 71% 194
11 Hitchan 86% 169
12 Hatchen 71% 139
13 Hetchen 71% 104

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The surname Hitchin is the 2nd most popular variant of Hitchen.

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