Poynton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Poynton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Poynton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 50
Agricultural Labourer 11
Butcher 6
Farmers Daughter 5
House Servant 4
Dress Maker 3
Coal Miner 3
Cook 2
Silk Factory Worker 2
Silk Picker 2
Silk Winder 2
Gardener 2
Labourer 2
Porter 2
Silk Weaver 2
Agricultural Labourer Wife 2
Carter 2
Painter 2
Puddler 2
Fitter 2
Annuitant 1
Assistant Brewer 1
Clerk Merchant 1
Thatcher 1
General Labourer 1

Poynton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Poynton 100% 3,617
2 Paynton 86% 997

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The surname Poynton is the most popular version of all its varients

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