Akeroyd Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Akeroyd Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Akeroyd family

Profession Census Frequency
Wool Comber 11
Clothier 9
Independent 8
Worsted Weaver 7
Cloth Dresser 6
Farmer 5
Fancy Weaver 4
Joiner 4
Worsted Spinner 4
Blacksmith 3
Tobacconist 3
Waterman 3
Woollen Weaver 3
Weaver 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Delver 2
Female Servant 2
Mason 2
School Mistress 2
Stone Getter 2
Tailor 2
Woollen Cloth Weaver 2
Woollen Feeder 2
Woollen Spinner 2
Student 1

Akeroyd Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Akroyd 86% 4,308
2 Akeroyd 100% 2,797

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The surname Akeroyd is the 2nd most popular variant of Akroyd.

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