There have been four baronetcies created for persons with the surname Tufton, two in the

Baronetage of England Baronets are a rank in the British aristocracy. The current Baronetage of the United Kingdom has replaced the earlier but existing Baronetages of England, Nova Scotia, Ireland, and Great Britain. Baronetage of England (1611–1705) King James ...

, one in the Baronetage of Ireland and one in the

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. One creation is extant as of 2008. The Tufton Baronetcy, of Hothfield in the County of Kent, was created in the Baronetage of England on 29 June 1611.George Edward Cokayne ''Complete Baronetage, Volume 1'' 1900
/ref> For more information on this creation, see the Earl of Thanet. The Tufton Baronetcy, of Vintners in the County of Kent, was created in the Baronetage of Ireland on 18 January 1623 for William Tufton, Governor of Barbados. The title became extinct on the death of the third Baronet in 1664. The Tufton Baronetcy, of The Mote in the County of Kent, was created in the Baronetage of England on 24 December 1641 for

Humfrey Tufton Humfrey Tufton, 1st Baronet (1584 – October 1659) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1648. Tufton was a son of John Tufton of Hothfield, and brother of Nicholas Tufton, 1st Earl of Thanet. He purchased The ...

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for Maidstone. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1685. The Tufton Baronetcy, of Appleby in the County of Westmorland, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 16 January 1851. For more information on this creation, which is still extant, see the

Baron Hothfield Baron Hothfield, of Hothfield in the County of Kent, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1881 for Sir Henry Tufton, 2nd Baronet, who was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Westmorland the same year and who also served bri ...

Tufton baronets, of Hothfield (1611)

*see the Earl of Thanet

Tufton baronets, of Vintners (1623)

* Sir William Tufton, 1st Baronet (died 1650) *Sir Benedict Tufton, 2nd Baronet (died ) *Sir Charles Tufton, 3rd Baronet (1664)

Tufton baronets, of The Mote (1641)

Sir Humfrey Tufton, 1st Baronet Humfrey Tufton, 1st Baronet (1584 – October 1659) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1648. Tufton was a son of John Tufton of Hothfield, and brother of Nicholas Tufton, 1st Earl of Thanet. He purchased The ...

(1584–1659) * Sir John Tufton, 2nd Baronet (1623–1685)

Tufton baronets, of Appleby (1851)

*see the

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* {{Use dmy dates, date=March 2012 Baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of England Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of Ireland 1611 establishments in England