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

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Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Edmonds Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Edmonds family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 869
General Labourer 87
Living On Own Means 67
Agricultural Labourer 61
Coal Miner 52
Domestic Servant 51
Farmer 47
Dress Maker 45
Labourer 38
General Servant Domestic 34
General Servant 28
Farm Labourer 27
Laundress 27
Living On Her Own Means 27
Gardener 22
House Keeper 21
General Domestic Servant 19
Grocer 19
Clerk 18
Butcher 18
Carpenter 18
Charwoman 17
Errand Boy 16
Cook Domestic Servant 15
Dressmaker 15

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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