Dodds Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dodds Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dodds family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 748
Coal Miner 234
General Labourer 56
Domestic Servant 53
Farmer 45
Dress Maker 43
Blacksmith 38
Joiner 32
Agricultural Labourer 29
Labourer 29
Living On Her Own Means 28
Living On Own Means 27
General Servant Domestic 25
General Servant 24
Farm Servant 22
Butcher 19
Tailor 19
Grocer 18
House Keeper 17
Cotton Weaver 15
General Domestic Servant 14
Gardener 12
Charwoman 12
Dressmaker 12
Cartman 11

Dodds Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dodds 100% 34,770
2 Dods 80% 1,554
3 Dadds 80% 1,266
4 Doods 80% 389
5 Dudds 80% 263

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

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