Breeding Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 8
Dorset 0
Durham 1
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 2
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 11

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Breeding Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Breeding family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 3
At School 2
Servant 2
Apprentice 1
Owner Of House 1
Pauper 1
Silk Mender 1
Seamstress 1
Farm Labourer 1
Dress Maker 1
Farmer 1
House Keeper 1
House Servant 1
Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Breeding

Name Census Frequency
Elizabeth Breeding 21
John Breeding 17
Sarah Breeding 12
William Breeding 12
George Breeding 11
Mary Breeding 10
Ann Breeding 9
Thomas Breeding 7
Charles Breeding 6
James Breeding 5
Joseph Breeding 5
Samuel Breeding 5
Eliza Breeding 4
Ellen Breeding 4
Hannah Breeding 4
Albert Breeding 3
Annie Breeding 3
David Breeding 2
Edward Breeding 2
Emily Breeding 2
Emma Breeding 2
Frances Breeding 2
Harriett Breeding 2
Henry Breeding 2
Lucy Breeding 2

Breeding Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Brading 75% 2,910
2 Breeding 100% 190
3 Barding 63% 186
4 Breading 88% 166

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The surname Breeding is the 2nd most popular variant of Brading.

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