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
Scholar 57
Labourer 17
Agricultural Labourer 16
Domestic Servant 11
General Servant 9
Laundress 8
Farm Labourer 8
Carpenter 4
Dress Maker 4
Plaiter 4
Errand Boy 4
Son Of Physician & Surgeon 4
Stone Mason 3
House Keeper 3
Annuitant 3
Clerk 3
Stay Maker 2
Paper Maker Labourer 2
Brass Finisher 2
Carman 2
Gold & Silver Refiner 2
Tailor 2
Brick Layer 2
Laborer In Iron Works 2
Clerk In Bank 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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