Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
DOWNTON
There are approximately 1,590 people named Downton in the UK. That makes it the 5,307th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 25 are named Downton.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Location or Geographical Feature
Related and similar surnames
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The Downton surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
DOWNTON. Parishes in Wiltshire and Herefordshire.