Auld Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Auld Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Auld family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 19
Coal Miner 11
House Servant 2
Dress Maker 2
Smith 2
Pupil 2
General Servant 2
Annuitant 2
Hat Trimmer 2
School Master 2
Wife 2
Governess 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Coal Miner's Labourer 2
Confectioner 1
Labourer Timber Yard 1
Not Employed 1
Pattern Maker 1
Private Army 1
Son To Confectioner 1
Upholsterer 1
Wife To Confectioner 1
Lace Maker 1
Nurse 1
Servant 1

Auld Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Old 50% 9,603
2 Leed 25% 3,519
3 Loud 25% 2,868
4 Auld 100% 2,250
5 Ould 75% 2,223
6 Lead 25% 1,726
7 Lade 0% 1,662
8 Eld 50% 1,291
9 Laud 50% 822
10 Load 25% 760
11 Leod 25% 515
12 Loude 20% 484
13 Led 25% 296
14 Laid 25% 293
15 Lad 25% 234
16 Olde 25% 217
17 Lood 25% 209
18 Loade 20% 187
19 Laude 40% 108
20 Lude 25% 107
21 Lod 25% 105

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The surname Auld is the 4th most popular variant of Old.

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