Retson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Retson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Retson family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 2
Farmer 1
Journeyman Shoe Maker 1
Master 1
Female Servant 1
Servant 1
Book Binder 1
Book Folder 1
Painter & Glazier 1
School Mistress 1
Male Servant 1

Retson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ritson 83% 8,973
2 Rutson 83% 495
3 Ratson 83% 250
4 Retson 100% 231
5 Rotson 83% 158

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The surname Retson is the 4th most popular variant of Ritson.

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