| Bedfordshire | 35 |
| Buckinghamshire | 1 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 8 |
| Cornwall | 1 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 1 |
| Devon | 7 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 13 |
| Essex | 77 |
| Gloucestershire | 3 |
| Hampshire | 8 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 102 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 9 |
| Lancashire | 27 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 77 |
| Middlesex | 9 |
| Northumberland | 14 |
| Norfolk | 2 |
| Northamptonshire | 2 |
| Nottinghamshire | 2 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 7 |
| Surrey | 5 |
| Sussex | 12 |
| Staffordshire | 6 |
| Warwickshire | 10 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 12 |
| Worcestershire | 14 |
| Yorkshire | 38 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 1 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 75 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 37 |
| Farm Labourer | 12 |
| General Labourer | 8 |
| Living On Own Means | 6 |
| Coal Miner | 6 |
| General Domestic Servant | 4 |
| Brush Drawer | 4 |
| Domestic Servant | 4 |
| Tailor | 3 |
| Clerk | 3 |
| Cook Domestic Servant | 3 |
| Shoe Maker | 3 |
| Brick Layer | 2 |
| Dress Maker | 2 |
| Farm Bailiff | 2 |
| Oyster Dredger Fisher | 2 |
| Retired Platelayer | 2 |
| Grocer Assistant | 2 |
| Straw Plaster | 2 |
| Cotton Weaver | 2 |
| Baker Shop Assistant | 2 |
| House Maid Domestic | 2 |
| Housemaid Domestic Servant | 2 |
| Mill Piecener Woolen Mill | 2 |
| 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.