Edmonds Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Edmonds Name Meaning: A patronymic variant of the personal name 'Edmond',derived from the given name 'Edmund'.

Of the elements ead 'fortune','flourishing' + mund 'protection'.The name throughout England was often given in honour of the 'East Anglian' king 'St Edmund'the 'Martyr'.

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Edmonds Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Edmonds family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 782
Agricultural Labourer 116
Labourer 91
Dress Maker 49
Domestic Servant 44
Laundress 41
General Servant 38
Servant 31
Carpenter 28
Blacksmith 21
Farm Labourer 21
Annuitant 20
House Keeper 20
Butcher 19
Farmer 18
Grocer 18
Assistant 18
Tailor 17
Gardener 17
No Occupation 16
Cook 16
Wife Of Above 16
Clerk 13
Coal Miner 13
Charwoman 13

Edmonds Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Edmonds 100% 40,976
2 Edmunds 86% 26,848
3 Edmands 86% 477
4 Edmounds 88% 356
5 Edmends 86% 106

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