Hoghton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hoghton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hoghton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 29
Carpenter 3
Joiner 3
Washer Woman 2
Ag Lab 2
Agricultural Lab 2
Coal Miner 2
Cotton Power Loom Weaver 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Gardener 2
Power Loom Cotton Weaver 2
Farmer 1
Groom 1
Superintendant 1
Beer Seller 1
Bricklayer Lab 1
Chair Maker 1
Clerk 1
Clock Maker 1
Cop Lucker Cotton 1
Cotton Hand Loom Weaver 1
Cotton Mechant 1
Cotton Winder 1
Cowman 1
Dress Maker 1

Hoghton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Houghton 88% 76,054
2 Haughton 75% 12,963
3 Highton 86% 5,120
4 Heighton 75% 2,336
5 Haighton 75% 1,127
6 Hoghton 100% 1,043
7 Hughton 86% 758
8 Houghten 75% 493

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The surname Hoghton is the 6th most popular variant of Houghton.

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