Ballard Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Ballard Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ballard family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 154
Female Servant 81
Independent 55
Labourer 44
Farmer 22
Male Servant 22
Shoe Maker 18
Dress Maker 15
Carpenter 14
Gardener 10
Laundress 10
Baker 10
Miller 10
Blacksmith 9
Servant 9
Apprentice 8
Butcher 8
Pauper 8
Tailor 8
Publican 7
Frame Work Knitter 7
Porter 6
Ag Labourer 6
Ribbon Weaver 6
Painter 5

Ballard Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ballard 100% 32,583
2 Bullard 86% 6,971
3 Bollard 86% 3,561
4 Bellard 86% 1,786
5 Billard 86% 754
6 Bellord 71% 357
7 Billiard 75% 214
8 Ballord 86% 122
9 Bullerd 71% 101

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The surname Ballard is the most popular version of all its varients

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