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 510
Coal Miner 136
Agricultural Labourer 97
House Servant 41
Dress Maker 39
Labourer 38
Blacksmith 38
House Keeper 26
General Servant 24
Carter 21
Laundress 18
Joiner 17
Servant 14
Butcher 13
Farmers Son 11
Cook 11
Domestic Servant 11
Shoe Maker 11
Farm Labourer 10
House Maid 10
Mason 10
Stone Mason 10
Wife 9
Farm Servant 8
Engine Smith 8

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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