Cord Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cord Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cord family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 5
Cotton Weaver 5
General Servant Domestic 5
Cook Domestic 3
Tailoress 2
Cotton Cloth Agent 2
Coach Smith 2
Farmer 2
Coal C Hewer 2
Coal Hewer 2
Barmaid 1
Butcher Journeyman 1
Clerk 1
Cook 1
Domestic House Keeper 1
Ginger Beet Factory Hand 1
House Maid Domestic Servant 1
Housemaid Domestic 1
Ironmonger's Warehouseman 1
Laundress Wash 1
Laundry Wash 1
Mariner Seas 1
Parish Worker 1
Cooper Brewery 1
Travelling Jeweller 1

Cord Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Card 75% 14,368
2 Creed 40% 12,190
3 Curd 75% 5,685
4 Croad 60% 2,089
5 Caird 60% 1,092
6 Cord 100% 952
7 Croud 60% 700
8 Coard 80% 571
9 Acred 40% 421
10 Caradie 43% 197
11 Carde 60% 194
12 Crud 50% 193
13 Cread 40% 170
14 Acrid 40% 162
15 Crude 40% 137
16 Cardoe 50% 127
17 Cardo 60% 121

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The surname Cord is the 6th most popular variant of Card.

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