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
Scholar 744
Agricultural Labourer 88
General Labourer 56
Domestic Servant 49
Living On Own Means 39
Dress Maker 33
General Servant 30
Living On Her Own Means 30
General Servant Domestic 29
Labourer 28
Gardener 27
Laundress 27
Dressmaker 18
Farmer 18
Farm Labourer 17
Tailor 16
Carpenter 16
Blacksmith 14
Cook Domestic Servant 13
Boot Maker 12
Nurse 12
Errand Boy 12
Butcher 11
Grocer 11
House Keeper 11

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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