Wootton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wootton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wootton family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 37
Living On Own Means 35
Dress Maker 34
General Servant Domestic 27
Scholar 23
Bricklayer 20
Coal Miner Hewer 18
Carpenter 17
Laundress Wash 16
Farmer 16
Tailor 14
School Teacher 13
Blacksmith 12
Cook Domestic 12
Housemaid Domestic 12
Grocer 11
Agricultural Labourer 10
Tailoress 8
Brick Layer 8
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 8
Builder 8
Clerk 7
Carter On Farm 7
Servant Domestic 7
Grocer Assistant 7

Wootton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wootton 100% 20,901
2 Watton 71% 14,124
3 Wotton 86% 7,436
4 Witton 71% 5,946
5 Wetton 71% 5,505
6 Wooton 86% 4,919
7 Wootten 86% 4,690
8 Witten 57% 1,679
9 Wooten 71% 1,150
10 Watten 57% 430
11 Wotten 71% 294
12 Wetten 57% 143
13 Wattin 57% 134

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

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