Howton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Howton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Howton family

Profession Census Frequency
Chain Maker 6
Brick Layer 4
Bricklayer Labourer 4
Domestic Servant 3
Agchire Card In Cotton Mill 1
Cotton Piecer Spinner 1
Medical Practitioner 1
Nurse (domestic) 1
Police Constable 1
Architect's Clerk 1
Billiard Maker (exhibit) 1
Carter Carman 1
Cartman For Coal Agent 1
Church Verger 1
Coal Miner & Hewer 1
Coal Trimmer 1
French Polisher Assistant 1
Grocer Shopkeeper 1
Iron & Moulder 1
Baker Bread 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Stable Boy Domestic 1
Teacher In Public School 1
Timber Merchant 1
Carpenter Ship's 1

Howton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hawton 83% 2,805
2 Hawtin 67% 2,644
3 Howton 100% 1,470
4 Hewton 83% 589
5 Hawten 67% 545
6 Hauton 67% 212
7 Houton 83% 199

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The surname Howton is the 3rd most popular variant of Hawton.

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