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
Living On Own Means 93
General Labourer 62
Dress Maker 44
General Servant Domestic 40
Farmer 35
Scholar 30
Cook Domestic 29
Carpenter 28
Domestic Servant 23
Laundress Wash 23
Dressmaker 22
Housemaid Domestic 20
Bricklayer 19
Charwoman 16
Tailoress 16
Butcher 15
Stone Mason 15
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 15
Railway Clerk 14
Draper Assistant 13
Gardener 12
Gardener Domestic 12
Tailor 12
House Painter 11
Lodging House Keeper 11

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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