Leyton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Leyton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Leyton family

Profession Census Frequency
Domestic Servant 5
General Servant Domestic 4
Actor 2
Farmer 2
Mechanical Engineer 2
Paper Merchant 2
Farm Labourer 2
Student 2
Living On Own Means 2
Box Maker 1
Brick Layer 1
Cab Driver 1
Cabdriver 1
Clerk 1
Commercial Clerk 1
Compositer 1
Compositor 1
Copyholder Print 1
General Domestic Servant 1
General Labourer 1
Greengrocers Assistant 1
Head Teacher L S Board 1
Railway Plate Layer 1
Soldier 1
Coachman Groom 1

Leyton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Leighton 63% 19,041
2 Layton 83% 18,991
3 Leyton 100% 942
4 Loyton 83% 349
5 Latten 50% 247
6 Lyton 83% 171

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The surname Leyton is the 3rd most popular variant of Leighton.

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