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 1,209
Agricultural Labourer 91
Dress Maker 60
Domestic Servant 56
General Servant 50
Labourer 49
Laundress 49
General Labourer 46
Annuitant 32
Farm Labourer 32
Stone Mason 27
No Occupation 26
Carpenter 24
House Keeper 24
Coal Miner 23
Gardener 18
Charwoman 16
Lace Maker 16
Baker 15
Butcher 15
Cook 15
Errand Boy 14
General Servant Domestic 14
Milliner 14
Mason 14

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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