Durward 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 6
Channel Islands 1
Cheshire 5
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 1
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 2
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 1
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 1
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

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

Durward Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Durward family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 4
Agricultural Labourer 2
General Servant 1
Silk Hand 1
Boarding House Keeper 1
Groom 1
Labourer's Daughter 1
Servant 1
Servant All Work 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Durward

Name Census Frequency
John Durward 23
William Durward 22
Mary Durward 18
George Durward 13
James Durward 13
Alexander Durward 11
Margaret Durward 11
David Durward 9
Elizabeth Durward 9
Jane Durward 9
Edith Durward 8
Eliza Durward 8
Sarah Durward 8
Charles Durward 7
Frances Durward 7
Arthur Durward 6
Catherine Durward 6
Frank Durward 6
Robert Durward 6
Ann Durward 5
Emily Durward 5
Helen Durward 5
Henry Durward 5
Harriet Durward 4
Isabella Durward 4

Durward Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dorward 86% 918
2 Durward 100% 396

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The surname Durward is the 2nd most popular variant of Dorward.

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