Atwood Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Atwood Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Atwood family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 45
Female Servant 21
Independent 18
Labourer 12
Male Servant 8
Scholar 4
Quary Labourer 4
Shoe Maker 3
Mariner 3
Lath On 3
Farmer 3
Straw Plaiter 3
Carpenter 3
Blacksmith 2
Tailor Journeyman 2
Miner 2
Free Nail Maker 2
Lath Cleaner 2
Journeyman Baker 2
Carrier 2
Grocer 2
Grocer & Draper 2
Parter 2
Painter 2
Pupil 2

Atwood Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Attwood 86% 20,836
2 Tweed 50% 4,621
3 Atwood 100% 3,834
4 Tweedie 29% 1,107
5 Twedie 17% 212
6 Towde 33% 138

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The surname Atwood is the 3rd most popular variant of Attwood.

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