| Bedfordshire | 44 |
| Buckinghamshire | 3 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 2 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 2 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 0 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 1 |
| Essex | 31 |
| Gloucestershire | 10 |
| Hampshire | 9 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 21 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 4 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 4 |
| Lancashire | 5 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 5 |
| London | 51 |
| Middlesex | 1 |
| Northumberland | 3 |
| Norfolk | 1 |
| Northamptonshire | 1 |
| Nottinghamshire | 1 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 4 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 1 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 8 |
| Sussex | 10 |
| Staffordshire | 1 |
| Warwickshire | 6 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 26 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 9 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 5 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 3 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Labourer | 20 |
| Scholar | 20 |
| Labourer | 7 |
| Railway Labourer | 6 |
| Bonnet Sewer | 4 |
| Farm Labourer | 3 |
| Pipe Maker | 3 |
| Coachman | 3 |
| Labourer's Wife | 2 |
| Plaiter | 2 |
| Platter | 2 |
| Annuitant | 2 |
| Brick Layer | 2 |
| House Maid | 2 |
| House Keeper | 2 |
| Carman | 2 |
| General Servant | 2 |
| Needle Woman | 2 |
| Nurse | 2 |
| Coachmans Daughter | 2 |
| At Home | 2 |
| Dau | 1 |
| Police Sergeant | 1 |
| Grocer Servant | 1 |
| House Servant | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Potton | 203 |
| Mary Potton | 184 |
| John Potton | 153 |
| James Potton | 142 |
| George Potton | 135 |
| Sarah Potton | 118 |
| Elizabeth Potton | 109 |
| Charles Potton | 101 |
| Thomas Potton | 100 |
| Ann Potton | 89 |
| Eliza Potton | 69 |
| Edward Potton | 64 |
| Annie Potton | 60 |
| Emma Potton | 52 |
| Jane Potton | 52 |
| Arthur Potton | 50 |
| Frederick Potton | 47 |
| Henry Potton | 46 |
| Emily Potton | 44 |
| Walter Potton | 40 |
| Alice Potton | 38 |
| Hannah Potton | 38 |
| David Potton | 36 |
| Joseph Potton | 32 |
| Robert Potton | 32 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patten | 67% | 12,930 |
| 2 | Patton | 83% | 6,441 |
| 3 | Potton | 100% | 3,413 |
| 4 | Potten | 83% | 2,854 |
| 5 | Putton | 83% | 319 |
| 6 | Pitton | 83% | 275 |
| 7 | Pattin | 67% | 205 |
| 8 | Putten | 67% | 119 |
| 9 | Pitten | 67% | 116 |
The surname Potton is the 3rd most popular variant of Patten.