Royston Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Royston Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Royston family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 116
Labourer 12
Agricultural Labourer 11
Domestic Servant 9
Blacksmith 6
Dress Maker 6
Cloth Dresser 6
Coal Miner 6
Miner 6
Stone Mason 6
Servant 5
General Servant 4
Car Man 4
Carpenter 4
Frame Work Knitter 4
Pauper 3
Laundress 3
Gardener 3
Warehouseman 3
Errand Boy 3
Painter 3
Cloth Finisher 3
Power Loom Weaver 3
Quarryman Stone 3
Waiter 3

Royston Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Royston 100% 6,879
2 Roystone 88% 759
3 Rayston 86% 150

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

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